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The Ayam Cemani is a rare breed of chicken from Indonesia. They have a dominant gene that causes hyperpigmentation (fibromelanosis), making the chicken mostly black, ...
Svarthöna, hen Svarthöna, rooster. Svarthöna, Bohuslän-Dals svarthöna, or Swedish Black Rooster, Hen or Chicken is a Swedish landrace of domestic chicken that is considered to have originated from Ayam Cemani / Kadaknath breeds of chickens transported from Mozambique to Norway by sailors sometime in the 17th century.
A medium sized hard-feathered bird. Mainly three varieties known- (1) Kedu Kedu- a large white-skinned bird with a large red or black comb; (2) Kedu Cemani- a medium-sized black-skinned and black combed bird and (3) Kedu Hsian- a partridge variety with white skin and a red comb.
Three color varieties are recognised in the American Standard of Perfection: light, dark, and buff.The light Brahma has a base color of white, with black hackles edged in white and a black tail; the saddle-feathers of the cock are striped with black.
Cemani breed is not originated from Surakarta, although there is a place called Cemani there. In fact, Cemani is a type of Kedu breed (originated from Temanggung, Central Java), and the word "cemani" means "black as a coal" in modern Javanese (ultimately borrowed from Sanskrit). See "Ayam kedu" article in Indonesian wikipedia for further reference.
The Wyandotte was created in the United States in the 1870s by four people, H. M. Doubleday, John Ray, L. Whittaker and Fred Houdlette. [6] The first type was the silver-laced, which was included in the American Standard of Perfection of the American Poultry Association in 1883; it was taken to Britain at about the same time.
A Ga Noi cock. The Ga Noi, or Ganoi, is a breed of chicken originating in Vietnam.Originally used for cockfighting, is a breed that fits the gamecock type, with an upright body and aggressive temperament.
Ayam Ketawa, or "laughing chicken", is a breed of chicken originating from the area of Sidenreng Rappang in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is one of several breeds of long-crowing chicken prized for the clarity and unusual length of their crows. The crow of Ayam Ketawa cocks has an unusual similarity to a human laugh.