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Specie

ISO3
MEX
Language
sp.
Other name
Nacked Neck Fowl, Pelonas, Buche pelón
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is heat tolerant. It shows a good adaptation to tropical conditions.
Specific resistance or tolerance
the
Special characteristic of product
naked neck
Reference for special qualities
is a characteristic caused by the presence of the gene Na, which is associated to resistance to diseases like Newcastle and Coccidia
Number of horns males
0
Herdbook established
2.6
Domestication status
1.7
Taxonomic classification
plumage characteristics: 50% naked neck 10% frizzled plumage 7% feathered legged
Import
domestic
Local cryo conservation status
These birds probably descend from fowls introduced by the Spaniards during the colonial age.
International Transboundary Risk detailed
No Material