Rhode Island Red
E75563
The Rhode Island Red is a popular American chicken breed known for its hardiness, rich reddish-brown plumage, and excellent egg-laying ability.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rhode Island Red canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chicken breed
ⓘ
domestic chicken ⓘ |
| APAClass | American class ⓘ |
| averageCockWeight | 3.4 kg ⓘ |
| averageHenWeight | 2.5 kg ⓘ |
| breedType | dual-purpose ⓘ |
| broodiness | low to moderate ⓘ |
| climateAdaptation |
cold-hardy
ⓘ
heat-tolerant ⓘ |
| colorVariety | single recognized color ⓘ |
| combColor | red ⓘ |
| combType |
rose comb
ⓘ
single comb ⓘ |
| conservationListedBy | Livestock Conservancy ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | watch ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developedFrom |
Brown Leghorn
ⓘ
Malay chicken ⓘ Shanghai chicken ⓘ |
| developedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| earlobeColor | red ⓘ |
| eggProductionPerYear | 200–300 eggs ⓘ |
| eggShellColor | brown ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hardiness
ⓘ
rich reddish-brown plumage ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
excellent egg layer
ⓘ
good for backyard flocks ⓘ suitable for free-range systems ⓘ |
| originRegion | New England ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
Rhode Island ⓘ |
| plumageColor |
dark red
ⓘ
rich reddish-brown ⓘ |
| primaryUse | egg production ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | American Poultry Association ⓘ |
| recognizedVariety |
bantam
ⓘ
standard (large fowl) ⓘ |
| scientificName |
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)
ⓘ
surface form:
Gallus gallus domesticus
|
| secondaryUse | meat production ⓘ |
| skinColor | yellow ⓘ |
| standardAdmitted | 1904 ⓘ |
| status | one of the most popular American chicken breeds ⓘ |
| tailColor | black or greenish-black ⓘ |
| temperament |
active
ⓘ
can be aggressive roosters ⓘ hardy ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial egg production (historically)
ⓘ
small-scale farming ⓘ |
| wattleColor | red ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.