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activityPattern
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diurnal
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averageIncubationPeriod
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about 21 days
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class
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Aves
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commonMeatCut
|
breast
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|
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commonMeatCut
|
drumstick
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|
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commonMeatCut
|
thigh
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|
|
commonMeatCut
|
whole carcass
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|
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commonMeatCut
|
wing
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derivedFrom
|
red junglefowl
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diet
|
omnivorous
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domesticatedFor
|
eggs
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domesticatedFor
|
meat
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domesticationStatus
|
domesticated
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eggColor
|
brown
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eggColor
|
tinted
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eggColor
|
white
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eggShape
|
oval
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eggStorageRequirement
|
refrigeration recommended in many countries
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eggUse
|
baking
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eggUse
|
breakfast food
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|
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eggUse
|
confectionery
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|
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eggUse
|
culinary ingredient
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|
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estimatedGlobalPopulation
|
over 25 billion individuals
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family
|
Phasianidae
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firstDomesticated
|
at least 3000 years ago
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firstDomesticatedIn
|
Asia
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flightAbility
|
limited short-distance flight
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genus
|
Gallus
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hasAverageLifespan
|
5–10 years in small-scale settings
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hasBodyTemperature
|
about 41°C
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|
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hasComb
|
yes
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|
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hasCommercialLifespan
|
about 12–18 months for laying hens
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|
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hasCommercialLifespan
|
about 6 weeks for broilers
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|
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hasCommonBreed
|
Australorp
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|
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hasCommonBreed
|
Brahma
ⓘ
|
|
hasCommonBreed
|
Cochin
ⓘ
|
|
hasCommonBreed
|
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cornish Cross
|
|
hasCommonBreed
|
Genoa
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surface form:
Leghorn
|
|
hasCommonBreed
|
Marans
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|
|
hasCommonBreed
|
Orpington
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|
|
hasCommonBreed
|
Plymouth Rock
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|
|
hasCommonBreed
|
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Rhode Island Red
|
|
hasCommonBreed
|
Silkie
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|
|
hasCommonBreed
|
Sussex
ⓘ
|
|
hasCommonBreed
|
Wyandotte
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|
|
hasCommonBreedType
|
broiler
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|
|
hasCommonBreedType
|
dual-purpose
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|
|
hasCommonBreedType
|
layer
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|
|
hasDominanceSystem
|
pecking order
ⓘ
|
|
hasMajorProductionSystem
|
backyard keeping
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|
|
hasMajorProductionSystem
|
free-range farming
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|
|
hasMajorProductionSystem
|
intensive industrial farming
ⓘ
|
|
hasPathogenRisk
|
Campylobacter
ⓘ
|
|
hasPathogenRisk
|
Salmonella
ⓘ
|
|
hasSex
|
cockerel
ⓘ
|
|
hasSex
|
hen
ⓘ
|
|
hasSex
|
pullet
ⓘ
|
|
hasSex
|
rooster
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|
|
hasVocalization
|
alarm call
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|
|
hasVocalization
|
cackling
ⓘ
|
|
hasVocalization
|
clucking
ⓘ
|
|
hasVocalization
|
crowing
ⓘ
|
|
hasWattles
|
yes
ⓘ
|
|
instanceOf
|
domesticated bird
ⓘ
|
|
instanceOf
|
poultry
ⓘ
|
|
instanceOf
|
subspecies
ⓘ
|
|
isMostNumerousBirdSpecies
|
true
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|
|
kingdom
|
Animalia
ⓘ
|
|
locomotion
|
ground-dwelling
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|
|
meatUse
|
frying
ⓘ
|
|
meatUse
|
grilling
ⓘ
|
|
meatUse
|
roasting
ⓘ
|
|
meatUse
|
stewing
ⓘ
|
|
nativeTo
|
South Asia
ⓘ
|
|
order
|
Galliformes
ⓘ
|
|
parentTaxon
|
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Gallus gallus
|
|
phylum
|
Chordata
ⓘ
|
|
product
|
chicken egg
ⓘ
|
|
product
|
chicken meat
ⓘ
|
|
product
|
feathers
ⓘ
|
|
religiousDietaryStatus
|
generally permitted in Christianity
ⓘ
|
|
religiousDietaryStatus
|
generally permitted in Islam
ⓘ
|
|
religiousDietaryStatus
|
generally permitted in Judaism
ⓘ
|
|
reproduction
|
oviparous
ⓘ
|
|
requiresCookingTemperature
|
at least 74°C internal temperature
ⓘ
|
|
scientificName
|
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Gallus gallus domesticus
|
|
sleepingPlace
|
roost
ⓘ
|
|
socialBehavior
|
gregarious
ⓘ
|
|
species
|
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Gallus gallus
|
|
taxonRank
|
subspecies
ⓘ
|
|
typicalClutchSize
|
8–12 eggs
ⓘ
|
|
usedFor
|
cockfighting
ⓘ
|
|
usedFor
|
food production
ⓘ
|
|
usedFor
|
pets
ⓘ
|
|
usedFor
|
religious rituals
ⓘ
|
|
welfareConcern
|
battery cages
ⓘ
|
|
welfareConcern
|
beak trimming
ⓘ
|
|
welfareConcern
|
broiler growth rate
ⓘ
|