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Guangxi Partridge

Guangxi Partridge

The Guangxi Partridge is a native chicken breed from the Guangxi region in China. It is known for its adaptability to various climates and its strong foraging ability. This breed is typically used for both meat and egg production, exhibiting strong dual-purpose qualities.

Habitat

This breed is commonly found in rural and semi-rural areas of Guangxi, China. They are well adapted to free-range farming systems, where they can forage for a significant portion of their diet. Their adaptability allows them to thrive in both humid and temperate climates.

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Characteristics

Size40-50 cm
Wing Span60-70 cm
Male Weight2.5 kg
Female Weight1.8 kg
Life Expectancy7 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 4/5

Useful to know

Guangxi Partridge chickens are valued for their hardiness and ability to thrive in free-range environments. They are an integral part of rural poultry farming in their native region, often raised in small family flocks.

Behaviour

TemperamentHardy and active, well-suited for foraging
Flightinesslow
Foraging Abilityexcellent

Confinement Tolerance

Guangxi Partridge chickens prefer open spaces where they can roam and forage freely. They can tolerate confinement if necessary, but they thrive best in free-range environments where they can exhibit natural behaviors.

Guangxi Partridge Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan