Zwerg-Plymouth Rocks Chicken
A species of Red Junglefowl Scientific name : Gallus gallus domesticus 'Zwerg-Plymouth Rocks' Species : Red Junglefowl
Zwerg-Plymouth Rocks Chicken, A species of Red Junglefowl
Scientific name: Gallus gallus domesticus 'Zwerg-Plymouth Rocks'
Species: Red Junglefowl
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Description
Coined as petite feathered marvels, the zwerg-Plymouth Rocks Chicken is distinguished by its beautiful barred plumage and bouncy silhouette. Exhibiting robust adaptability, their capacity for cold weather resistance is unrivaled. Famed for their prolific egg-laying qualities, these birds add a dash of hardiness and visual panache to any homestead.
Comb Type
Single
Foraging Ability
Good
Preferred Climate
Any climate
Care Level
Moderate
Egg Size
Medium
Egg Color
Brown
Production Rate
Good
Production Rate Range
100 - 150 eggs
Begin Laying At
22 - 24 weeks
Laying Frequency
1 time a day
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General Info
Origin
Germany
Lifespan
10-12 years
Use
Eggs, Meat, Pets, Exhibition
Temperament
Calm, friendly
Diet
Standard poultry feed, fresh vegetables and fruits; occasional insects and worms.
Shelter
Secure coop, adequate ventilation, nesting boxes, and perch for roosting.