Kadaknath
India (Madhya Pradesh)
TradizionaleEgg Production80–120 eggs/year
Egg ColorLight Brown to Cream
Weight2.5–3.5 libbre
TemperamentActive, hardy
BroodinessModerate
Best ForMeat (melanistic)
Cold Hardiness
Heat Tolerance
About This Breed Kadaknath
Black skin, meat, bones. Fibromelanosis.
Climate Suitability
Frequently Asked Questions
How many eggs does a Kadaknath lay per year?
Kadaknath chickens lay approximately 80-120 eggs per year. Their eggs are light brown to cream.
Is the Kadaknath cold hardy?
The Kadaknath has a cold hardiness rating of 3 out of 5. This breed handles moderate cold but may need extra protection in harsh winters.
What color eggs does the Kadaknath lay?
Kadaknath chickens lay light brown to cream eggs.
Is the Kadaknath good for beginners?
The Kadaknath has a active, hardy temperament which may be challenging for some beginners.
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