Buckeye Chicken is a breed of chicken named after State of Ohio’s nickname “Buckeye State”. A certain Mrs. Nettie Metcalf from Warren, Ohio developed this chicken breed in the late …
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As the name suggests, the Brahma Chicken breed originated from India. They were introduced and developed in the USA when some merchants imported them from the Chinese port of Shanghai. …
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Appenzeller Spitzhauben Chicken breed is from Appenzelle, Switzerland and is the national bird of this country. This chicken breed has two varieties – the Spitzhauben which means “pointed bonnet” and …
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In the 1970s, an American breed of domestic chicken with pea comb was brought from Chile to the United States of America. They were derived from the Araucana chicken breed. …
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Why the name Ayam Cemani? In Indonesia, the word, Ayam means ‘chicken’. Cemani is the name of the village in Java from where the Ayam Cemani Chickens originate. This bird, …
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Developed around the 1900s, the Dutch breed, Welsummer Chickens, is named from the village of Welsum, Holland. It was originally produced in an area north of Deventer in Holland, along …
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This bird, the Polish Chicken, originally comes from the Netherlands. Today, there are several stories about how the birds came to be in Europe. However, many people love the story …
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When one thinks of the Silkie Chickens, one thinks of soft silky, fluffy hair – its lovely plumage. That’s the Silkie, and with that, comes an equally lovely personality. No …
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The Leghorn Chicken comes from the Mediterranean area, and from the rural areas of Tuscany, Italy. Before becoming known as Leghorns, they were called ‘Italians’. In 1865 they were introduced …
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Andalusian Chickens originate from Spain; they are a rugged and ancient breed of chicken. It is assumed that its history is rooted from the Castilian chicken breeds, resembling this Spanish …
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