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Koeyoshi Chicken

声良鶏 · Koeyoshi

Designated by
National / Natural Monument
Designation type
Species (Native breed)
Designated on
December 21, 1937
Scientific name
Gallus gallus domesticus
Designation facts (name, date, location) are compiled from public records by Japanese authorities.

About the Koeyoshi (long-crowing chicken)

As its name suggests, the Koeyoshi is one of Japan's long-crowing breeds, with a beautiful, carrying voice. Its long, drawn-out crow is enjoyed and has been maintained alongside the tradition of comparing crowing. It is conserved as a chicken breed developed in Japan.

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Koeyoshi Chicken is a National Natural Monument of Japan. As its name suggests, the Koeyoshi is one of Japan's long-crowing breeds, with a…

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