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CHICKEN BREEDS
Animal Science I
Definition | Breed |
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- feathered shanks - pea comb - meat breed - brown eggs | BRAHMA |
- many varieties of color -yellow shanks - brown eggs - meat breed | CORNISH |
- oldest american breed - yellow shanks and skin - rose comb with spike - BLACK AND WHITE VERTICAL STRIPES | DOMINIQUE |
- bunch of colors - traditionally white -single comb - yellow shanks - white eggs - laying breed | LEGHORN |
- small single comb - barried most common - purebred white - LARGE brown eggs | PLYMOUTH ROCK |
- red - redish yellow shanks - single or rose comb - dual purpose - large brown eggs | RHODE ISLAND RED |