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



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