Zaviyeh Chicken Chickens
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Zaviyeh Chicken Chickens The Zaviyeh Chicken is a heritage Iranian breed raised in the Zaviyeh region for its egg and meat value. Suited for dry, warm climates and low-maintenance rearing, it supports traditional farming and food practices.
Disclaimer: Chicken breed information is based on general sources. Always verify details with a trusted local expert or chicken breeders.
Zaviyeh Chicken Chicken Facts Quick List.
- Breed Name: Zaviyeh Chicken
- Type: Heritage
- Cross Origin: Northern Iranian village breeds
- Rarity: Rare
- Average Adult Weight: Rooster: 6.5 lbs (2.9 kg), Hen: 5.6 lbs (2.5 kg)
- Lifespan: 6–9 years
- Bird Color(s): Buff, White
- Egg Production: 170–210 eggs/year
- Egg Color: Tinted
- Meat Production: Yes — utility and flavor value
- Temperament: Traditional, Quiet, Independent
- Cold/Heat Hardiness: Heat Hardy
- Broodiness: Low
- Notes / Special Traits: Village-style dual-purpose chicken from Zaviyeh region
Zaviyeh Chicken Chickens Tips, Tricks and Hacks
- Tolerant of heat and rural farm conditions.
- Best for meat and eggs in self-reliant systems.
- Quiet and low-intervention behavior.
- Moderate layers of small, tinted eggs.
- Used widely in Iranian regional cuisine.
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