Malay chicken

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The Malay chicken is an ancient, tall, game-type poultry breed from Southeast Asia known for its upright stance, hardiness, and role in the development of several modern chicken breeds.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Indian Game chicken 1
Malay chicken canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chicken breed
domestic chicken
poultry breed
averageFemaleWeight 3–4 kg
averageMaleWeight 4–5 kg
bodyType muscular
tall
upright
classification game fowl
combType pea comb
conservationStatus at risk
rare
eggProduction low
eggShellColor brown
tinted
feathering tight
genus Gallus
influenced Cornish chicken
Indian Game chicken
linked to: Malay chicken

Modern Game chicken
knownFor game-type conformation
great height
hardiness
role in development of modern chicken breeds
upright stance
legs long
neck long
origin Bangladesh
India
Myanmar
Southeast Asia
Sri Lanka
Thailand
recognizedBy American Poultry Association
Poultry Club of Great Britain
skinColor yellow
species Gallus gallus domesticus
standardVariety black
black-red
spangled
wheaten
white
taxonRank breed
temperament aggressive
use exhibition
genetic resource for breeding
meat production

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rhode Island Red developedFrom Malay chicken
Malay chicken influenced Indian Game chicken
linked to: Malay chicken