Mericanel della Brianza Chicken
A species of Red Junglefowl Scientific name : Gallus gallus domesticus 'Mericanel della Brianza' Species : Red Junglefowl
Mericanel della Brianza Chicken, A species of Red Junglefowl
Scientific name: Gallus gallus domesticus 'Mericanel della Brianza'
Species: Red Junglefowl
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Description
Wrapped in an intriguing history of survival and adaptation, the mericanel della Brianza Chicken exemplifies domestic avian resilience. Esteemed for its distinctive feather coloration and robust egg-laying qualities, this breed hails from a very limited area of origin. Each aspect of this fowl underscores its rare and captivating legacy.
Female Weight
1.32 - 1.54 Lbs
Male Weight
1.54 - 1.76 Lbs
Comb Type
Single
Foraging Ability
Good
Preferred Climate
Warm
Care Level
Easy to moderate
Egg Size
Small to medium
Egg Color
Cream, Light brown
Production Rate
Poor
Production Rate Range
0 - 50 eggs
Begin Laying At
22 - 25 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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General Info
Origin
Italy
Use
Meat, Eggs
Temperament
Active, hardy
Diet
Primarily standard poultry feed, supplemented with fresh vegetables, fruits, and occasional protein.
Shelter
Secure coop required, with provision for ventilation and nesting boxes.
Scientific Classification
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