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Country

Specie

ISO3
GIN
Language
malinke
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific resistance or tolerance
The animals are reported to show resistance to most of the avian diseases.
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed has not a very good broody instinct but the hatching rate is high. The following data are given: Breeding season lasts from mid-February to end-September; Incubation period of 26 -27 days: Production period is long.
Other special qualities
This rustic breed has a high growth rate.
Weight males
2.40
Weight females
1.80
Other specific visible traits
naked neck
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of the pintade
Location within country
haute (high) Guinea
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown