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Pengxian Buff

Pengxian Buff

The Pengxian Buff is a relatively rare chicken breed known for its distinctive buff plumage and good adaptability to various climates. Originating from Pengxian, this breed is appreciated for both its egg-laying capabilities and meat quality, making it a dual-purpose breed. It is well-suited for small farms and backyard chicken setups due to its calm temperament and ease of care.

Habitat

The Pengxian Buff thrives in a temperate climate but is adaptable to both cooler and warmer regions. It is commonly found in rural farm settings and backyards. The breed is capable of foraging and does well in free-range setups.

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Characteristics

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

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 4/5

Useful to know

The Pengxian Buff is known for its hardiness, making it suitable for a variety of environments. It has a good feed-to-egg conversion ratio, making it an economical choice for egg production. Additionally, this breed is known for its resistance to common poultry diseases.

Pengxian Buff Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan