Malines Chicken
A species of Red Junglefowl Scientific name : Gallus gallus domesticus 'Malines ' Species : Red Junglefowl
Malines Chicken, A species of Red Junglefowl
Scientific name: Gallus gallus domesticus 'Malines '
Species: Red Junglefowl
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Description
Known for its large size, malines Chicken is a distinctive domestic avian species, originated from Belgium. Unraveling a stunning brownish-grey feather display, they astound many with their calm demeanor and exceptional laying capability of brownish eggs, thereby comprising a notable dual-purpose breed.
Female Weight
8.82 - 9.92 Lbs
Male Weight
11.02 Lbs
Comb Type
Single
Foraging Ability
Good
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Easy to moderate
Egg Size
Large
Egg Color
Light brown, Cream
Production Rate
Good
Production Rate Range
100 - 150 eggs
Begin Laying At
25 - 30 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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General Info
Origin
Belgium
Use
Meat, Pets, Exhibition
Temperament
Calm, friendly
Diet
Standard poultry feed, supplemented with vegetables, fruits, and occasional protein.
Shelter
Secure coop, proper ventilation, and provided nesting boxes essential.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Family
Phasianidae Genus
Junglefowl Species
Red Junglefowl Breed
Malines Chicken