Zagorski Kokoš Chickens
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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
Zagorski Kokoš Chickens Tips, Tricks and Hacks
- 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.
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