Country
Specie
ISO3
BRA
Language
port.
Other name
Jacú
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information comments
unknown situation and population size.
Adaptability to specific environment
well adapted to conditions in the semi-arid northeast.
Special characteristic of product
Red, blue, green eggs and their variations.
Reference for special qualities
Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation.
Comb type
Single
Skin colour
Blue-Black
Shank and foot colour
Black
Plumage colour
Red and Black
Pattern within feather
No special pattern
Avian classification
Middle level
Color comments
multi colored: predominantly black in females, white, silver and red in males.
Weight males
2.21
Weight females
1.89
Other specific visible traits
Red comb (saw/single or walnut), red dewlap, presence of topknot, absence of feathering on legs, shank and foot black, black feathers (flat).
Herdbook
n
Description of origin
origin of animals brought from Portugal and Spain by the colonizers.
Year of origin
1500
Location within country
Northeast region, manly Piauí state.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
