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Kangle

Kangle

The Kangle chicken is a breed known for its adaptability to various environments. It is primarily raised for its meat, although it also lays a decent amount of eggs. This breed is known for its hardiness and ability to forage efficiently.

Habitat

Kangle chickens thrive in rural and semi-urban areas. They are often found on small farms and homesteads, where they can forage freely during the day. They are adaptable to a range of climates but prefer moderate weather conditions.

Characteristics

Size45cm
Wing Span70-85 cm
Male Weight3 kg
Female Weight2.5 kg
Life Expectancy8 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 4/5

Useful to know

Kangle chickens are often favored by small farmers due to their dual-purpose utility. They are relatively easy to care for and have a good feed-to-meat conversion ratio.

Behaviour

Temperamentdocile
Flightinesslow
Foraging Abilitygood

Confinement Tolerance

Kangle chickens can adapt to confined spaces but prefer having enough space to roam and forage. They are best suited to environments where they can explore and scratch the ground.

Kangle Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan