chicken breed chicken originating state ohio created late 19th century standard breed chicken known created woman american class listed threatened breed derived ohio nickname state color said resemble seeds plant dual purpose chicken decent laying ability strong meat production characteristics yellow skinned chickens lay brown eggs history bred developed warren ohio resident named american breed chicken known developed woman despite fact women given charge household flock history barred black red games produce goal functional breed produce bitter midwest winters contrary popular belief breed created rhode_island red breed actually sent birds breeders improve breed admitted entrance signifies official certification breed association allows entered shows judged according breed standard outlined recognition standard significant factor survival past largely lack color variations especially popular exhibition breed growing interest exhibition fancy dual purpose variety bird adopted commercial operations generally bird smaller farm flocks today breed status listed threatened threatened defined threatened fewer breeding birds united_states seven fewer primary breeding flocks estimated global population breed included catalog heritage foods danger extinction characteristics male weighs average breed yellow skin lays brown eggs primary color red black tails males dark according breed standard plumage resemble seeds especially breed similar appearance differentiated bar slate color feathers close body body compact short broad purely american breed sport combined build makes cold hardy chicken breeds developed sport chickens primarily created foreign birds bears traits game frame disposition character good generally calm birds rare cases aggressive despite game heritage confinement produce better allowed range grass said breeders feather picking good meat producer layer eggs year dual purpose chicken suited small backyard flocks
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