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Golden Montazah

Golden Montazah

The Golden Montazah is a breed developed in Egypt, known for its beautiful golden plumage. It is valued both for its aesthetic appeal and its productivity in egg-laying. This breed is a result of meticulous breeding programs intended to produce a hardy and efficient dual-purpose chicken.

Habitat

The Golden Montazah is typically found in domestic environments in Egypt. It is well-suited to hot climates and can thrive in both rural and urban settings. The breed is adaptable to free-range settings, where it can forage, as well as confined spaces.

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Characteristics

Size45cm
Wing Span60-70 cm
Male Weight3 kg
Female Weight2.5 kg
Life Expectancy8 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 4/5

Useful to know

The Golden Montazah is appreciated for its adaptability to various environments, making it a popular choice for small-scale farmers. Its striking golden appearance makes it a favorite for exhibition purposes as well. It is known for being relatively easy to care for compared to other breeds.

Behaviour

TemperamentFriendly
Flightinesslow
Foraging Abilitygood

Confinement Tolerance

The Golden Montazah tolerates confinement well, but it thrives in environments where it can roam freely. It enjoys foraging and benefits from having space to explore. This makes it suitable for both backyard and farm settings.

Golden Montazah Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan