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Specie

ISO3
CHN
Language
Chinese
Other name
Pingpu yellow chicken
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information comments
Wuhua chicken has tender meat and good flavor, but low egg production. So, selection should be strengthened
Comb type
single
Skin colour
yellow
Shank and foot colour
blue
Plumage colour
yellow
Pattern within feather
mottled
Avian classification
indigenous
Color comments
yellow or yellow mottled
Weight males
1.88
Weight females
1.43
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Wuhua chicken is formed after a long term of artificial selection by local people, because the producing area is mainly located in Wuhua mountain, so named it.
Location within country
Fanchang County, Wuhu city, Anhui Province
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown