Groninger Meeuw Chicken
A species of Red Junglefowl Scientific name : Gallus gallus domesticus 'Groninger Meeuw' Species : Red Junglefowl
Groninger Meeuw Chicken, A species of Red Junglefowl
Scientific name: Gallus gallus domesticus 'Groninger Meeuw'
Species: Red Junglefowl
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Description
Boasting a majestic presence, groninger Meeuw Chicken displays a unique combination of ancient lineage and regional heritage. With its characteristic large size and substantial egg-laying capability, this breed is a part of a storied breed lineage dating back hundreds of years, enhancing its uniqueness and charm.
Female Weight
3.86 - 5.51 Lbs
Male Weight
4.96 - 6.61 Lbs
Comb Type
Single
Foraging Ability
Good
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Easy to moderate
Egg Size
Medium
Egg Color
White
Production Rate
Excellent
Production Rate Range
210 - 260 eggs
Begin Laying At
20 - 24 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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General Info
Origin
Germany
Use
Eggs, Meat, Exhibition, Pets
Temperament
Active, friendly
Diet
Consumes standard poultry feed, fruits, and vegetables with occasional protein intake.
Shelter
Requires secure coop, sufficient ventilation, and adequate nesting boxes.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Family
Phasianidae Genus
Junglefowl Species
Red Junglefowl Breed
Groninger Meeuw Chicken