Minorca chicken
| Other names | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Spain |
| Distribution | worldwide |
| Traits | |
| Weight |
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| Egg color | white |
| Comb type | single; rose |
| Classification | |
| APA | Mediterranean |
| ABA | single comb, clean legged rose comb, clean legged |
| EE | yes |
| PCGB | soft feather: light |
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The Minorca, Catalan: Gallina de Menorca, Spanish: Menorquina, is a breed of domestic chicken originating in the Mediterranean island of Menorca, in the Balearic Islands to the south-east of Spain. It is a well-known exhibition bird in many countries of the world, but in the island of Menorca is an endangered breed and considered to be at risk of extinction.