
Hamburg Chicken
A species of Red Junglefowl, Also known as Silver Spangled Hamburgs Scientific name : Gallus gallus domesticus 'Hamburg' Species : Red Junglefowl
Hamburg Chicken, A species of Red Junglefowl
Also known as:
Silver Spangled Hamburgs
Scientific name: Gallus gallus domesticus 'Hamburg'
Species: Red Junglefowl
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Description

Hailing from Germany, hamburg Chicken boasts a radiant plumage, often presented in varied patterns, with more than 10 different recognised color variations. Remarkably productive, these birds are unique purveyors of white, medium-sized eggs while maintaining an adaptable nature, that makes them suited to both confinement and free-range living.
Female Weight
4 Lbs
Male Weight
5 Lbs
Comb Type
Rose
Foraging Ability
Excellent
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Easy
Egg Size
Small to medium
Egg Color
White
Production Rate
Excellent
Production Rate Range
200 - 225 eggs
Begin Laying At
16 - 20 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day

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General Info

Origin
Holland
Lifespan
8 years
Use
Eggs, Ornamental
Temperament
Active, alert, flighty
Diet
Standard poultry feed, supplemented with greens, fruits, and periodic protein snacks.
Shelter
Secure coop with adequate ventilation, access to nesting boxes for privacy.




Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Family
Phasianidae Genus
Junglefowl Species
Red Junglefowl Breed
Hamburg Chicken