Possessing a beautiful appearance, Sri Lankan forest chicken (Sri Lankan chicken chicken) is adopted by many people who love ornamental chickens, despite taking care of them in captivity is not easy.
Sri Lanka wild chicken has the scientific name of Gallus Lafayetii.
It is a member of Galliformes.
The Sri Lankan chicken is endemic to Sri Lanka and is the national flag of this South Asian nation.
Sri Lanka wild matured wild chickens are about 66-72cm long, weigh 790-1,140g.
The rooster has a blend of red, orange, dark brown and shiny black fur.
Hens have brown-colored fur.
The rooster is quite large, red and yellow in the middle.
It mainly moves under the ground.
Favorite food of Sri Lankan chicken chicken are insects, nuts, fruits .
Each litter of mother chickens usually gives 2-4 eggs.The eggs will hatch after 18-20 days of incubation.
The male child is also responsible for raising children.
Sri Lankan wild chicken chickens.