Xiayan
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Other name
Feizhong Chicken, Yan Chicken
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
egg weight is about 43.6g. egg shape index is 1.3.
Color comments
multi coloured: females: yellow plumage: males: red feathers on the belly <br>comment: tail feathers are mainly yellow but some are black or white mottled, white or yellow coloured skin and legs and yellow beak
Weight males
2.18
Weight females
1.92
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Rongxian County, Guangxi Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Xiaoshan
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Other name
Yue
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
egg weight is about 56g., egg shape index is 1.39.
Color comments
multi coloured: red and yellow
Weight males
2.75
Weight females
1.94
Other specific visible traits
large body size, red up-right single comb
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Xiaoshan County, Zhejiang Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
Xianju
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Other name
Meilin
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
Egg weight is about 42 g. Eggshell colour is fawn. Egg shape index is 1.36.
Color comments
uni coloured: yellow, black or white, sometimes with black spots on neck <br> comment: short yellow beak, featherless feet
Weight males
1.26
Weight females
0.95
Other specific visible traits
compact body conformation
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Xianju, Linhai, Tiantai and Huangyan Counties, Zhejiang Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Wuwei
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Other name
Wuwei Fighting Chicken
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
Gansu Province
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
Wumeng Silkies
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
egg weight is 40-45g.
Color comments
multi coloured: majority are black, few are white, barred, yellow or grey <br>comment: black comb and beak
Weight males
1.90
Weight females
1.50
Other specific visible traits
medium body size <br> majority of combs are single; males have large upright comb
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed originated in Bijie, Zhijin, Nayong, Dafang and Shuicheng Counties in the Wumeng Mountains bordered by both Yunnan and Guizhou Provinces
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Wuding
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific resistance or tolerance
The feather grows slowly. The tail feather could be seen only in 4~5 month old. So, it also called
Special characteristic of product
bold chick
Reference for special qualities
101
Efabis environmental role
egg weight is about 50g. egg shape index is 1.27.
Number of horns females
0
Herdbook established
3.05
Domestication status
2.1
Taxonomic classification
large body size, up-right red comb
Import
domestic
Location within country
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
indigenous breed
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Wuding County and Luquan County, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province.
International Transboundary Risk detailed
No Information
Wuhua chicken
Country
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
Wenshang Patterned
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
egg weight is between 35~52g. average egg weight is about 45g. most eggshell colours are pink and some are white. egg shape index is 1.32.
Color comments
multi coloured: females: head and neck are laced with red orange or yellow, <br> comment: feet: blue or grey, beak: black and the border is white, tail feather have a black stripe through each feather
Weight males
1.40
Weight females
1.26
Other specific visible traits
long legs <br> comb: single, pea, rose and walnut
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Originated in Wenshang County and neighboring area, Shandong Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Weining
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
Egg weight is 55g. White is the most common eggshell colour.
Color comments
multi coloured: males: orange with reddish-brown neck, breast, back and wings: females: most common is yellow, some are black <br> comment: comb: mainly single comb minority have rose comb
Weight males
2.40
Weight females
1.90
Other specific visible traits
medium body size
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Weining Prefecture, Guizhou Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Turpan
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
average egg weight 65g. Eggshell colour is slight brown.
Color comments
multi coloured: most of tail feathers are black with lustrous turquoise
Weight males
4.25
Weight females
3.25
Other specific visible traits
ruby folded comb, short tail feathers, having shank feathers
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Mainly distributed in Turpan Prefecture, Shanshan and Toksun Counties, Xinjiang ygur Autonomous Region. Small numbers are distributed in north of Yili Prefecture,.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown