Dorking chicken
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The Dorking chicken is an old English breed of domestic fowl known for its distinctive five toes, broad body, and high-quality meat.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dorking chicken breed | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chicken breed
ⓘ
domestic fowl ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Roman-era Britain ⓘ |
| bodyCharacteristic |
broad breast
ⓘ
short legs ⓘ |
| bodyShape | rectangular ⓘ |
| breedingFocus |
carcass conformation
ⓘ
meat quality ⓘ |
| broodiness | can go broody ⓘ |
| category | dual-purpose breed ⓘ |
| climateSuitability | cool climates ⓘ |
| combType |
rose comb
ⓘ
single comb ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | at risk ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | traditional British poultry breed ⓘ |
| eggColor |
tinted
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| eggProduction | low to moderate ⓘ |
| featherColorVariety |
cuckoo
ⓘ
dark ⓘ red ⓘ silver-grey ⓘ white ⓘ |
| historicUse | traditional English table fowl ⓘ |
| knownFor |
broad body
ⓘ
five toes ⓘ high-quality meat ⓘ |
| legColor | white ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
early maturity for meat
ⓘ
good flavor of meat ⓘ |
| originPeriod | ancient breed ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Dorking, Surrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
American Poultry Association
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poultry Club of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sizeClass | large fowl ⓘ |
| skinColor | white ⓘ |
| standardVariety |
Cuckoo Dorking
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dark Dorking ⓘ Red Dorking NERFINISHED ⓘ Silver-grey Dorking NERFINISHED ⓘ White Dorking ⓘ |
| status | rare breed ⓘ |
| temperament |
calm
ⓘ
docile ⓘ |
| toeCount | five ⓘ |
| use |
meat production
ⓘ
table bird ⓘ |
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Dorking chicken breed