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Hrvatica chicken

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Breed of chicken
Hrvatica
Country of originCroatia
UseTriple-purpose: eggs,
Traits
Weight
  • Male: Standard: 2.10 kg
    Bantam: 500 g Carol Ekarius (2007).
  • Female: Standard: 1.4 kg
Comb typepea
Classification
APAall other standard breeds
ABAall other comb clean legged

The Hrvatica is a Croatian breed of domestic chicken. The breed is widespread in almost all of Croatia and the Balkans. It was developed in 1917 by Ivan Lakuš, in the village of Torčec in the Podravina Province.

References

  1. Croatian chickens
  2. Croatian Hen aka Kokos Hrvatica

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