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Zielononóżka Kuropatwiana

Zielononóżka Kuropatwiana

Wikipedia

The Green-legged Partridge is an old breed of chicken indigenous to Poland. It is characterised by the unusual reseda green colour of the shanks.

Habitat

This breed is primarily found in rural areas of Poland, where it forages in open fields and farmlands. Its adaptability to the free-range system makes it well-suited to environments with plenty of space for roaming and foraging. It can tolerate a variety of climates, though it thrives best in temperate regions.

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Characteristics

Sizemedium
Wing Spanunknown
Male Weight2.5 kg
Female Weight2 kg
Life Expectancy7 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 4/5

Useful to know

Zielononóżka Kuropatwiana is known for its hardiness and ability to thrive in free-range conditions. It is valued for both its egg production and meat, making it a dual-purpose breed. The breed's name reflects the distinct greenish color of its legs, which is a unique feature among chickens.

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Zielononóżka Kuropatwiana Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan