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thumb|Lakenvelder pair (foreground) and Ramelslohers, plate from the Geflügel-Album of [[Jean Bungartz, 1885]] The Lakenvelder or Lakenfelder is a German/Dutch breed of domestic chicken from the Nordrhein-Westfalen area of Germany and neighbouring areas of the Netherlands. It was first recorded in 1727.

Key facts

Poultry breed.name
Lakenvelder
Poultry breed.image
Châtelais - La Petite Couère 063 (cropped).jpg
Poultry breed.alt
A cock bird with black feathers
Poultry breed.status
GEH, Germany: III, endangered
Poultry breed.use
eggs
Poultry breed.apa
Continental
Poultry breed.pcgb
rare soft feather: light
Poultry breed.maleweight
up to 2.5 kg
Poultry breed.femaleweight
up to 2 kg
Poultry breed.skincolour
white
Poultry breed.eggcolour
white to tinted
Poultry breed.comb
single, five-pointed
Poultry breed.type
Chicken
Poultry breed.latin
Gallus gallus domesticus

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
chicken
Country of origin
Germany
Image
Lakenvelder cockerel.jpg
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different from
Lakenvelder
Commons category
Lakenvelder
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Characteristics
  • Use
  • References

thumb|Lakenvelder pair (foreground) and Ramelslohers, plate from the Geflügel-Album of [[Jean Bungartz, 1885]] The Lakenvelder or Lakenfelder is a German/Dutch breed of domestic chicken from the Nordrhein-Westfalen area of Germany and neighbouring areas of the Netherlands. It was first recorded in 1727.

== History ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lakenvelder” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.