
Japanese Bantam Chicken
A species of Red Junglefowl, Also known as Black Tailed White Japanese Bantam Scientific name : Gallus gallus domesticus 'Japanese Bantam' Species : Red Junglefowl
Japanese Bantam Chicken, A species of Red Junglefowl
Also known as:
Black Tailed White Japanese Bantam
Scientific name: Gallus gallus domesticus 'Japanese Bantam'
Species: Red Junglefowl
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Description

With its sleek, exotic appearance, japanese Bantam Chicken is an easily recognizable bird, largely distinguished by their strikingly short, almost non-existent tail. Fascinatingly, this species hails from the Land of the Rising Sun, furnishing elegant, minute crests, typifying their unique charm. The allure of japanese Bantam Chicken compounds with the fact that despite its small footprint, it pompously struts with an upright carriage, further accentuating its distinctive charm.
Female Weight
1.4 Lbs
Male Weight
1.6 Lbs
Comb Type
Single
Foraging Ability
Average
Preferred Climate
Hot, Cold
Care Level
Difficult
Egg Size
Small
Egg Color
Cream
Production Rate
Poor
Production Rate Range
55 eggs
Begin Laying At
18 - 22 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day

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General Info

Origin
Southeast Asia
Lifespan
13 years
Use
Show, Companionship, Ornamental, Exhibition
Temperament
Docile, active
Diet
Standard poultry feed, fresh vegetables, fruits, grains, and occasional protein.
Shelter
Secure coop, proper ventilation, and provision for nesting boxes.

Scientific Classification

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