Sumava chicken has its origin in the Bohemian forest of Czech Republic. It’s a very old breed of chicken.
Other Names
Šumavanka
Color
Chestnut body color with black tail
Personality
Shy, nervous
Purpose
Eggs, meat, preservation
Eggs
180 eggs per year, brown in color, each weighing around 58 g
Weight
Male: 2.9–3.6 kg Female: 2.4–3.1 kg
Conservation Status
Rare
Country of Origin
Czech Republic
History
The original breed was nearly extinct but, was restored in the second half of 20th century by crossbreeding the few remaining original variety with Czech gold brindle chicken, Rhode Island, yellow Plymouth Rock, New Hampshire and Wyandotte.
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