Brahma Chicken
A species of Red Junglefowl, Also known as Buff Brahmas, Light Brahmas Scientific name : Gallus gallus domesticus 'Brahma' Species : Red Junglefowl
Brahma Chicken, A species of Red Junglefowl
Also known as:
Buff Brahmas, Light Brahmas
Scientific name: Gallus gallus domesticus 'Brahma'
Species: Red Junglefowl
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Description
Known for its striking sizes, 'brahma Chicken's' exceptional weight distinguishes it from other domestic avians. Touted as the 'King of All Poultry', this feathered giant demonstrates a calm and sociable demeanor. Interestingly, the distinctive dense fluff on their feet adds more charm to the spectacle that is this remarkable bird.
Female Weight
9.92 Lbs
Male Weight
12.13 Lbs
Comb Type
Pea
Foraging Ability
Average
Preferred Climate
Cold, Warm
Care Level
Moderate
Egg Size
Large
Egg Color
Brown
Production Rate
Fair
Production Rate Range
90 - 120 eggs
Begin Laying At
22 - 28 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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General Info
Origin
United States
Lifespan
5-8 years
Use
Eggs, Meat, Pets, Exhibition, Ornamental
Temperament
Gentle, docile
Diet
Standard poultry feed, fruits, vegetables, and occasional insects/mealworms.
Shelter
Requires secure coop, nesting boxes, and adequate ventilation.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Family
Phasianidae Genus
Junglefowl Species
Red Junglefowl Breed
Brahma Chicken