Country
Specie
ISO3
NOR
Language
nor.
Other name
White Leghorn
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Used as father-line in cross-breeding. It has a high frequency of B21 haploids in blood typing.
Avian classification
industrial
Weight males
2.70
Weight females
1.70
Other specific visible traits
This is a typical White Leghorn as described in the Scandinavian standard.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1979
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Line
Description of origin
pure line, imported from Sweden in 1979
Year of origin
1979
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct