Jianghan
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Other name
Ma chick, Local chick
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific resistance or tolerance
Growing slowly.
Special characteristic of product
egg weight: 42.92-45.13g. eggshell colour: commonly brown, sometimes white. eggshell thickness: 0.38-0.41mm. egg shape index: 1.27-1.29.
Color comments
uni coloured: females: commonly sandy beige
Weight males
1.45
Weight females
1.30
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Jianghan Plain, Hubei Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Huiyang Bearded
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Other name
Feizhou, Longgang, Longmeng, Shanhuang
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
egg weight is about 45.8g. eggshell thickness is 0.3mm. egg shape index is 1.3.
Color comments
multi coloured: males: red, tail feather are mainly yellow but some are black: females: yellow plumage, some with black tail feathers
Weight males
2.23
Weight females
1.60
Other specific visible traits
medium body size, compact body conformation
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Huiyang Prefecture, Guangdong Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Huangshan black chicken
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Language
Chinese
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information comments
Huangshan Black chicken is a particular poultry resource in Anhui province. The breed has the characteristics of fine and compact bones, tender meat and good flavor. Its market development potency will be huge in south China.
Comb type
single
Skin colour
white
Shank and foot colour
black
Plumage colour
self-black
Pattern within feather
no special pattern
Avian classification
indigenous
Color comments
Male-back: reddish bay; neck and saddle -golden yellow; main tail -mostly yellow; sickles- greenish black; Female-yellow
Weight males
1.35
Weight females
1.31
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Huangshan black chicken is formed after a long term of artificial selection and improvement by the local masses .The habit of eating black chickens in Huizhou’s food culture plays an important effect on the formation of this breed.
Location within country
Huangshan City Anhui Province
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Huanglang
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Other name
Xianghuang
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
egg weight: 41.43g. eggshell thickness: 0.39mm. egg shape index: 1.33.
Weight males
1.46
Weight females
1.28
Other specific visible traits
small body size
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Xiangjiang River valley; Hengdong, Hengnan, Hengshan, Yongxing, Guidong and Liuyang Counties along the Peking-Guangzhou Railway.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Huaixiang
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
Egg weight: 43.42g. Eggshell colour: white, salmon. Egg shape index: 1.38.
Color comments
comment: majority of females are yellow
Weight males
1.77
Weight females
1.72
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Xinyi County, Guangdong Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Huainan Sanhuang
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
Can live in different conditions.
Specific resistance or tolerance
Good disease resistance.
Special characteristic of product
Egg weight is about 53.6g. Eggshell colour is pink. Egg shape index is 1.32.
Weight males
2.06
Weight females
1.89
Other specific visible traits
large body size and compact body structure.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Originated in the hilly areas south of Huaihe River, distributed in Hefei City, Changfeng, Dingyuan, Fengyang and Jiashan Counties, Anhui Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Huaibei Partridge
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Other name
Fuli, Shuxian Ma
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
living in different conditions.
Specific resistance or tolerance
abilities of disease resistance.
Special characteristic of product
good meat quality and high performance of laying eggs. Egg weight is about 44g. Most popular eggshell colour is pink, following is white and the least is brown. Egg shape index is 1.34.
Other special qualities
strong ability to find food.
Weight males
1.50
Weight females
1.25
Other specific visible traits
small body size,
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Originated in Shuxian County, Anhui Province; distributed in Tanxi County, Huaibei County, and Xiaoxian County, Anhui Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Hua-Tung
Country
Specie
ISO3
CHN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Avian classification
indigenous
Weight males
3.30
Weight females
2.50
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originated in Hualien and Taitung of Taiwan (east part of Taiwan)
Location within country
Taiwan Province of China
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
