Sumatra chicken
Breed of chicken / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Sumatra is a breed of chicken native of the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. These chickens were originally imported from Sumatra in 1847 to the U.S. and Europe as fighting cocks for the purpose of entertainment, but today the breed is primarily kept for exhibition. 1883 is the year the Sumatra was admitted to the American Standard of Perfection.
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Country of origin | Indonesia |
Distribution | Asia,Subcontinent |
Use | ornamental |
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Skin color | Black |
Egg color | white, Light creamy |
Comb type | pea |
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APA | all other standard breeds[2] |
ABA | all other combs, clean legged |
PCGB | rare soft feather: light[3] |
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