Barred Plymouth Rock

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Barred Plymouth Rock is a popular American dual-purpose chicken breed variety known for its distinctive black-and-white barred plumage, hardiness, and good egg-laying and meat qualities.

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instanceOf chicken breed variety
domestic chicken
dual-purpose chicken
adaptedTo cold climates
confinement systems
free-range systems
alsoKnownAs Barred Plymouth Rock
surface form: Barred Rock
ancestorOf some modern hybrid layers
averageEggProductionPerYear approximately 200–280 eggs
bodyType broad and deep
broodiness occasionally broody
colorVarietyOf Plymouth Rock
combColor red
combType single comb
conservationStatus not at risk
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
developedIn 19th century
earlobeColor red
eggShellColor brown
eggSize medium to large
exhibitionUse shown in poultry exhibitions
growthRate moderate
knownFor distinctive barred plumage
good egg-laying ability
good meat qualities
hardiness
legColor yellow
notedFor calm disposition
good foraging ability
originRegion New England
partOf Barred Plymouth Rock self-linksurface differs
surface form: Plymouth Rock chicken breed
plumageColor black-and-white
plumagePattern barred
primaryUse egg production
meat production
recognizedBy American Poultry Association
recognizedVarietyIn Plymouth Rock breed standard
skinColor yellow
standardizedAs bantam
large fowl
suitableFor backyard flocks
small farms
suitableForBeginners true
temperament docile
friendly
usedFor homestead production
small-scale commercial production
wattleColor red

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Plymouth Rock hasVariety Barred Plymouth Rock
Barred Plymouth Rock partOf Barred Plymouth Rock self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Plymouth Rock chicken breed
Barred Plymouth Rock alsoKnownAs Barred Plymouth Rock
this entity surface form: Barred Rock
Buff Plymouth Rock relatedVariety Barred Plymouth Rock
Partridge Plymouth Rock relatedVarietyOf Barred Plymouth Rock
Columbian Plymouth Rock relatedVarietyOf Barred Plymouth Rock
Blue Plymouth Rock relativeOf Barred Plymouth Rock
White Plymouth Rock relatedVarietyOf Barred Plymouth Rock