Lakenvelder

This article is about the chicken breed. For the breed of cattle, see Lakenvelder cattle.
Lakenvelder
Conservation statusGEH, Germany: III, endangered
Other namesGerman: Lakenfelder
Country of originGermany
Useeggs
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    up to 2.5 kg[1]
  • Female:
    up to 2 kg[1]
Skin colourwhite
Egg colourwhite to tinted
Comb typesingle, 5-pointed[2]: 58 
Classification
APAContinental[3]
PCGBrare soft feather: light[4]

The Lakenvelder /ˈlɑːkənvɛldər/ or Lakenfelder is a breed of domestic chicken from the Nordrhein-Westfalen area of Germany and neighbouring areas of the Netherlands. It was first recorded in 1727.[5]

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