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Specie

ISO3
ZAF
Transboundary name
Australorp
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
This breed is a composite of the White Leghorn, Black Australorp and Bared Plymouth Rock
Adaptability to specific environment
Cold And Heat, Wet and Drought
Specific resistance or tolerance
Poultry diseases
Specific reproductive characteristic
High egg production
Other special qualities
Brooding well and ability to hatch their own offspring
Comb type
Single
Skin colour
Yellow
Shank and foot colour
Yellow
Plumage colour
Grey and White
Pattern within feather
Barred, Sex-linked
Avian classification
Indigenous
Color comments
Light and dark grey with white barred
Wither height males
2.51
Wither height females
1.7
Location within country
North West Province and Gauteng Province
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk