Pictures and names of chicken types

Chicken is a major poultry farmed in my country. It plays a relatively important role in my country's breeding industry and is of great significance to the development of my country's breeding industry. Chicken raising has a very long history in our country. With the passage of time, there are more and more varieties of chickens. So what are the common chicken breeds? What does it look like? Below, the editor will introduce you to the pictures and names of chicken types. Let’s take a look!

1. Green-shell laying hens

As the name suggests, the eggs produced by green-shell laying hens are green, and they are a unique chicken breed in my country. Green-shell laying hens have strong adaptability, and their main feed can be green grass and leaves. Green-shell laying hens are small in size, relatively agile, and their egg production is much higher than that of ordinary domestic chickens.

2. Reed Chicken

Reed chicken is a type of native chicken that we call daily. It is native to Shandong, my country and is one of the most popular chicken varieties in our country. Luhua chicken is relatively large, oval-shaped, has very little subcutaneous fat, has a high lean meat rate, contains more protein, and has high economic value.

3. Silky chicken

Silky chicken is a black-bone chicken, which is also a relatively common chicken breed in my country. Silky chicken varieties are divided into white-haired, black-haired and other varieties. Silky chicken has very high nutritional value and contains a variety of essential amino acids. In addition, carotene, vitamin C and other nutrients are at the forefront, as well as various trace elements, which have a very high health care effect on the human body.

4. Bantam chicken

The value of bantam chicken for meat and eggs is relatively high, and it has a relatively wide breeding area mainly in Guizhou and other provinces. There are hundreds of years of breeding history in our country, and bantam chickens have relatively short legs. However, the whole body is relatively well-proportioned, and the meat is fresh and tender, delicious and has a good texture. It is welcomed by many people and its economic value is also very good.

5. Chai chicken

Chai chicken is the chicken breed with the longest history of breeding in my country, and it is also the most representative breed of native chicken. Chai chickens are very resistant to rough feeding and have strong adaptability. Therefore, it is relatively simple to breed, requires less investment, and has a high egg production. Its meat quality is not inferior to other varieties, and it is very suitable for individual farming in rural areas.

6. Black water chicken

The black water chicken is actually a kind of bird and a kind of chicken. It is a relatively precious chicken in our country. The appearance of the black water chicken is different from that of ordinary domestic chickens. The head, neck and back of the black water chicken are somewhat black, and the feathers on the flight feathers and tail are brown. It is distributed all over the world and has high breeding efficiency.

The above is a brief introduction to the pictures and names of chicken types. There are many varieties of chickens, and the above are just one of the common ones with high economic value. You can also learn more about it! That’s it for today’s introduction. This article is for reference only. Thank you for your reading and support.