Zagorski Kokoš Chickens

Zagorski Kokoš Chickens Zagorski Kokoš is a partridge-colored Croatian heritage breed known for its rustic adaptability and foraging ability. With a history of use in rural villages, it provides excellent meat and steady egg production, making it an ideal dual-purpose choice.

Disclaimer: Chicken breed information is based on general sources. Always verify details with a trusted local expert or chicken breeders.

Zagorski Kokoš Chicken Facts Quick List.

Breed Name: Zagorski Kokoš
Type: Heritage
Cross Origin: Traditional Croatian poultry lines
Rarity: Rare
Average Adult Weight: Rooster: 6.8 lbs (3.1 kg), Hen: 5.8 lbs (2.6 kg)
Lifespan: 6–8 years
Bird Color(s): Partridge
Egg Production: 170–200 eggs/year
Egg Color: Light Brown
Meat Production: Yes — dual-purpose traditional meat bird
Temperament: Foraging, Calm, Strong
Cold/Heat Hardiness: Cold Hardy
Broodiness: Moderate
Notes / Special Traits: Partridge-feathered Croatian bird for rural settings

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Highly suited to free-range systems and forest edges.
A strong meat bird with traditional partridge looks.
Eggs are dependable and basket-friendly.
Thrives in rugged terrain or cold climates.
Very popular in regional heritage conservation programs.

Zagorski Kokoš Chicken

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