Orlov Breed Profile & Information (Russian type)

Body: strongbuild, Breast: flat, broad, Legs: high, strongboned, Head: strong, eyebrowes proturberant, Eyes: red to amber colored, Comb: small, low set raspberry-type, Beak: short, thick, yellow-colored, Neck: long, stallion-like, Earlobes: very small, red-colored, Wattles: not developed, Tail: long, well developed, Back: broad, slopping towards tail, flat, Shanks: long, yellow-colored, Plumage: Thick overall, throat covered with a beard-like feathers. Neck plumage scruffy, Colors: mahogany. Eggs: 140 to 150 per year egg-weight 58 to 60 Gram. Weight: male 4,5 Kg (10 Lbs) female 3 Kg (6,6 Lbs). Not used for fighting anymore. Today the Orlov is only used for egglaying and exhibition purposes.

Orlov (Albert Pavlov - Moscow)

Orlov (Albert Pavlov - Moscow)

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