Jangmigye
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Conservation statusStudy
Country of originKorea
UseExhibition breed
Weight
- Male: 1.2–1.8 kg
- Female:0.8–1.3 kg
| Conservation status | Study |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Korea |
| Use | Exhibition breed |
| Traits | |
| Weight |
|
| Skin color | Yellow |
| Egg color | Light Brown |
| Comb type | Single |
| Classification | |
| |
| Jangmigye | |
| Hangul | 장미계 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 長尾鷄 |
| RR | jangmigye |
| MR | changmigye |
| Alternate name | |
| Hangul | 긴꼬리닭 |
| RR | ginkkoridak |
| MR | kinkkoridak |
The Jangmigye (Korean: 장미계), also known as the Ginkkori-dak (긴꼬리닭; lit. 'long-tail chicken'), is one of the heritage breed of chicken from Korea that noted for its long tail.[1] Males of this breed can have tails of up to 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) in length.[2] The breed is estimated to have arisen in Korea in the middle of the third century. The Ginkkoridak is listed by the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization.[3]