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Golden Laced Wyandotte rooster in a barnyard
The Wyandotte is a breed of chicken originating in the United States. The first examples of the breed appeared in 1870s. Wyandottes are a docile, dual-purpose breed kept for their brown eggs and for meat. They appear in a wide variety of color patterns, and are popular show birds. The Wyandotte lays pale brown or tan eggs and usually has a white ring of feathers around its neck. Wyandotte hens are devoted mothers.
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Location: Chester Basin, Nova Scotia, Canada
Photo credit: © Matthiola / Alamy / Afripics
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