Scots Dumpy Chicken
A species of Red Junglefowl Scientific name : Gallus gallus domesticus 'Scots Dumpy' Species : Red Junglefowl
Scots Dumpy Chicken, A species of Red Junglefowl
Scientific name: Gallus gallus domesticus 'Scots Dumpy'
Species: Red Junglefowl
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Description People often ask General Info
Description
Distinctively sturdy and robust, the scots Dumpy Chicken appears uniquely compact, fashioned with quaintly short legs heightening the illusion of a bird without knees. Indigenous to Scotland, its remarkable resilience to harsh weather and astoundingly rich-flavored eggs contribute to its captivating appeal.
Female Weight
5.95 Lbs
Male Weight
7.05 Lbs
Comb Type
Cushion
Foraging Ability
Good
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Moderate
Egg Size
Medium
Egg Color
White
Production Rate
Fair
Production Rate Range
50 - 100 eggs
Begin Laying At
20 - 22 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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General Info
Origin
United Kingdom
Lifespan
7-10 years
Use
Eggs, Meat, Show
Temperament
Docile, gentle
Diet
Feeds on poultry mix, vegetables, fruits; occasional protein in form of insects, worms.
Shelter
Needs secure coop, appropriate ventilation, and nesting boxes for comfort and safety.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Family
Phasianidae Genus
Junglefowl Species
Red Junglefowl Breed
Scots Dumpy Chicken 
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