Tanga
Country
Specie
ISO3
TZA
Language
English
Other name
Tanzania indigenous chicken
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Strain
Location within country
The strain is mostly found in Tanga region, coastal area of Tanzania
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Unguja
Country
Specie
ISO3
TZA
Language
English
Other name
Tanzania indigenous chicken
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Strain
Location within country
Mostly found in the Island of Unguja part of Zabnzibar
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
White Leghorn
Country
Specie
ISO3
TZA
Language
English
Other name
exotic layers
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
White
Weight males
2.70
Weight females
2.20
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Central Ialy
Import
Imprted
Location within country
All over the country
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Singamagazi
Country
Specie
ISO3
TZA
Language
Kiswahili
Other name
Tanzania indigenous chicken
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Strain
Location within country
Scartered almost in all regions of mainland Tanzania
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Rhode Island
Country
Specie
ISO3
TZA
Language
English
Other name
exotic layers
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Weight males
3.80
Weight females
2.90
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
USA Rhiodes Island
Location within country
all over the country
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Pemba
Country
Specie
ISO3
TZA
Language
English
Other name
Tanzania indigenous chicken
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Morogoron small
Country
Specie
ISO3
TZA
Language
English
Description
They are small in size , short and they are most found in Morogoro region of Tanzania
Other name
Tanzania indigenous chicken
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
They are short, laying many eggs, good mothering ability.
Special characteristic of product
ability to lay many eggs
Other special qualities
short legs
Reference for special qualities
Livestock breed survery 2008, Ministry of Livestock Development and Fisheries, Tanzania
Color comments
Multicolor (Brown, Black and or mixture with other color)
Weight males
1.50
Weight females
1.00
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Strain
Description of origin
They are most fopund in Morogoro region
Location within country
Morogoro region
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
N'zenzegere
Country
Specie
ISO3
TZA
Language
Kiswahili
Other name
Tanzania indigenous chicken
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Strain
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Light sussex
Country
Specie
ISO3
TZA
Language
English
Other name
Exotic breeds/layers
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Weight males
4.10
Weight females
3.20
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Originated from the country of Sussex
Import
Frequent importation still continuing
Location within country
All over the country
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Mbeya
Country
Specie
ISO3
TZA
Language
English
Other name
Tanzania indigenous chicken
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Strain
Location within country
Mostrly found in Mbeya region
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
