Rhode Island Red

 
    The Rhode Island Red is the chicken that made the raising of poultry a major industry in the United States. The breed was developed in 1854 and became famous for its delicious meat and for the outstanding quality and quantity of its eggs.

 

Rhode Island Red
From the Audubon Publication "Birds of America"
Artist: John James Audubon, F. R. SS. L. & E.
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National Audubon Society, Inc. - All rights reserved

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