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Norfolk Grey
14-month-old Norfolk Grey hen
Conservation statusRBST: At risk
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Usemeat, eggs, exhibition
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    3.2 kg
  • Female:
    2.7 kg
Skin colorwhite
Egg colortinted
Comb typesingle[1]
Classification
PCGBrare soft feather: heavy[2][3]: 196 
  • Chicken
  • Gallus gallus domesticus

The Norfolk Grey is a utility breed of chicken that originated near the city of Norwich, in Norfolk, England, in around 1910. The breed was originally created by Frederick W Myhill of Hethel, Wymondham under the name Black Maria. It is a rare breed which is currently considered to be at risk by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust.[4]

  1. ^ Graham, Chris (2006). Choosing and Keeping Chickens. London: Octopus Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7938-0601-0.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference pcgb was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference roberts was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Native Poultry Breeds at Risk" (PDF). Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.

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