Zheltoyarovskaya Chicken Chickens
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Zheltoyarovskaya Chicken Chickens Zheltoyarovskaya Chickens are dual-purpose heritage birds from Russia’s Zheltoyarovo region. Calm and reliable, they serve small homesteads with eggs and meat year-round.
Disclaimer: Chicken breed information is based on general sources. Always verify details with a trusted local expert or chicken breeders.
Zheltoyarovskaya Chicken Chicken Facts Quick List.
- Breed Name: Zheltoyarovskaya Chicken
- Type: Heritage
- Cross Origin: Russian cold-hardy production birds
- Rarity: Rare
- Average Adult Weight: Rooster: 6.5 lbs (2.9 kg), Hen: 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)
- Lifespan: 6–9 years
- Bird Color(s): Buff, Black
- Egg Production: 180–220 eggs/year
- Egg Color: Light Brown
- Meat Production: Yes — heritage table bird
- Temperament: Tame, Passive, Weather-Resilient
- Cold/Heat Hardiness: Cold Hardy
- Broodiness: Moderate
- Notes / Special Traits: Named after the Zheltoyarovo region of Russia; good family bird
Zheltoyarovskaya Chicken Chickens Tips, Tricks and Hacks
- Light brown eggs consistent across seasons.
- Docile behavior makes them family-friendly.
- Very adaptable to northern Russian conditions.
- Good foragers, even in cold seasons.
- Buff-black feathering offers visual appeal and warmth.
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