laying hen, Cochin large breed
Very large and voluminous breed
Cochin large
2 selected varieties
- show-approved : yes
- egg colour : cream (photo at bottom of page)
- egg weight : 55 g
- estimated spring laying (/week) : 5
- rooster weight : 3500 - 5000 g
- hen weight : 3000 - 4500 g
- size : giant (per the standard)
- build : large breed (per minimum hen weight)
- behaviour : calm
- broodiness : good
- flight height : 1 m
History
Imported from China in 1846