
Polverara Chicken
A species of Red Junglefowl Scientific name : Gallus gallus domesticus 'Polverara' Species : Red Junglefowl
Polverara Chicken, A species of Red Junglefowl
Scientific name: Gallus gallus domesticus 'Polverara'
Species: Red Junglefowl
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Description

Originating from Italy, polverara Chicken is renowned for its dual-purpose utility and striking black-and-white plumage. This breed is interestingly known for its resilience in mountainous terrains and its association with local cuisine, adding to its uniqueness.
Female Weight
3.97 - 4.63 Lbs
Male Weight
5.51 - 6.17 Lbs
Comb Type
V-Shaped
Foraging Ability
Excellent
Preferred Climate
Warm
Care Level
Moderate
Egg Size
Small
Egg Color
White
Production Rate
Fair
Production Rate Range
60 - 120 eggs
Begin Laying At
22 - 28 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day

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General Info

Origin
Italy
Use
Meat, Pets, Exhibition, Ornamental
Temperament
Calm, tolerant
Diet
Standard poultry feeds, supplemented with vegetables, fruits, and periodic protein sources.
Shelter
Secure coop, sufficient ventilation, and well-equipped nesting boxes required.

Scientific Classification

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