Rhode Island Red
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Primary use | dual-purpose meat/eggs |
|---|---|
| Egg production (annual) | 260 |
| Egg size | Large |
| Temperament | Hardy |
| Recognized variety | Rose Comb, Single Comb |
| Egg color | Brown |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 867954 |
About Rhode Island Red
The Rhode Island Red is an American breed of domestic chicken. It is the state bird of Rhode Island. It was developed there and in Massachusetts in the late nineteenth century, by cross-breeding birds of Oriental origin such as the Malay with brown Leghorn birds from Italy.
Rhode Island Red Photos
