Country
Specie
ISO3
PHL
Language
eng.
Other name
Pateros
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be resistant to duck viral enteritis (duck plague) and leg paralysis.
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed lays plenty of eggs.
Other special qualities
This is a hardy but rather noisy breed.
Avian classification
middle level
Color comments
comment: black with white chest and white necklace which is a dominant phenotypic character
Weight males
1.70
Weight females
1.50
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
The origin of this breed dates back to the Spanish time or 14th century.
Year of origin
14
Location within country
Region Iv - southern Tagalog
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
