Red Junglefowl in its natural habitat
Fairly Common rarity

Red Junglefowl

Gallus gallus

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StatusIntroduced
RarityFairly Common
Height59 cm
Weight970 g
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Did You Know?

3 Facts
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"Red Junglefowl can fly better than domestic chickens and often roost in trees at night."

Field Guide

Red Junglefowl

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The Red Junglefowl is the wild ancestor of domestic chickens. This tropical bird is smaller and more colourful than its barnyard relatives.

Distribution Map

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Diet

Insects
Insects
Small_mammals
Small mammals
Seeds
Seeds
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Reptiles and amphibians
Fruit
Fruit

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