Zebegény Hen Chickens
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Zebegény Hen Chickens The Zebegény Hen is a striking Hungarian ornamental breed raised for its patterned plumage and graceful form. Although not productive in eggs or meat, it's a prized addition to display and exhibition flocks.
Disclaimer: Chicken breed information is based on general sources. Always verify details with a trusted local expert or chicken breeders.
Zebegény Hen Chicken Facts Quick List.
- Breed Name: Zebegény Hen
- Type: Heritage
- Cross Origin: Hungarian exhibition-type birds
- Rarity: Rare
- Average Adult Weight: Rooster: 6.2 lbs (2.8 kg), Hen: 5.3 lbs (2.4 kg)
- Lifespan: 6–8 years
- Bird Color(s): Spangled
- Egg Production: 160–200 eggs/year
- Egg Color: White
- Meat Production: No — ornamental
- Temperament: Elegant, Quiet, Display-Oriented
- Cold/Heat Hardiness: Cold Hardy
- Broodiness: Low
- Notes / Special Traits: Hungarian ornamental breed from Zebegény with spangled plumage
Zebegény Hen Chickens Tips, Tricks and Hacks
- Loved for its showy spangled feathers.
- Good choice for poultry exhibitions.
- Low maintenance in moderate climates.
- Not recommended for meat or egg production.
- Graceful movement and shy elegance.