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There are 64 kinds of native chickens in China, and the common varieties are Hu Aixiang chicken, Jinyang silky chicken, jianghan chicken, Yunyang chicken, Ma Qing original

Native chicken variety

There are 64 kinds of native chickens in China, and the common varieties are Hu Aixiang chicken, Jinyang silky chicken, jianghan chicken, Yunyang chicken, Ma Qing original

Native chicken variety

There are 64 kinds of native chickens in China, and the common varieties are Hu Aixiang chicken, Jinyang silky chicken, jianghan chicken, Yunyang chicken, Ma Qing original chicken, imperial concubine chicken and green shell laying hens. Among them, Hu Aixiang Chicken is native to Maoming City, Guangdong Province, Jinyang Silk Chicken is native to Liangshan Mountain, Sichuan Province, jianghan chicken is a kind of Chai Chicken, and Yunyang Chicken is a variety with both meat and eggs.

What kinds of native chickens are there? 1, Hu Aixiang chicken.

Hu Aixiang Chicken is a local chicken, also called Xinyi Chicken and Zhanjiang Chicken. It is a kind of broiler with yellow feathers, mouth and toes. When raising homesick chickens, we should choose grassland or woodland with open terrain and convenient irrigation and drainage, and build protective nets around the site to avoid the appearance of natural enemies such as weasels.

2. Jinyang silk chicken

Jinyang black-bone chicken is a native chicken, native to Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province, with silky feathers, black toes, white or yellow feathers and dark red comb. Jinyang black-bone chicken was listed as a protected species of livestock and poultry germplasm resources in 2009 because of its small number.

3. jianghan chicken

Jianghan chicken is a native chicken, a kind of Chai chicken in Jianghan Plain, Hubei Province. Its comb is red, its mouth and toes are white or light yellow, its neck feathers are golden yellow and its tail is black. Jianghan chicken is often cultivated as an egg and meat variety, which has strong adaptability to the environment and tender meat.

4. Yunyang chicken

Yunyang chicken is a native chicken, which is a hybrid of cockfighting and small native chicken. Its comb is big, its toes are long, its color is black, its body is small and its tail is short. To raise Yunyang chickens, we should provide them with wheat bran, grain, cabbage leaves, corn kernels and other foods.