Jungle Fowl Egg Laying. At 1around 72 weeks of age a hen will have produced approximately 300 eggs. Chicks fledge in about 4 to 5 weeks and at 12 weeks old they are chased out of the group by their mother at which point they start a new group or join an existing one.
Colorados new law goes into effect on December 31 2024. Domestic hens are the same species as jungle fowl but theyve been genetically selected to lay up to 20 times more eggs which is unnatural and leads to poor health Jungle Fowl lays up to 15 eggs per year. At 1around 72 weeks of age a hen will have produced approximately 300 eggs.
Soon people started developing newer breeds with selective cross breeding with other fowl depending upon their egg laying and meat yielding characteristics.
Created by InShothttpsinshotapppagelinkYTShare janagan lupa like comen Dan subscribe Dan jngan lupa tekan tombol notifications. Obviously the 30-eggs per year is a stark contrast to the domesticated chicken that produces at least 150 in most cases. Some young hens were hatched in the spring and early summer of 1986 and reached maturity in the late winter o r early spring of 1987. Their laying cycles were seasonal and commonly produced a brood in the spring.