Krüper

Krüper
Cock (cuckoo plumage)
Conservation status
  • FAO (2007): endangered: 52 
  • DAD-IS (2023): at risk/endangered
  • GEH (2023): gravely endangered
Country of originGermany
StandardSonderverein der Krüper- und Zwerg-Krüperzüchter (in German)
Useornament
Classification

The Krüper (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁyːpɐ]) is a German breed of creeper chicken. It originates in the former Duchy of Berg, now the Bergisches Land in western Germany, and is one of three chicken breeds from that area, the others being the Bergische Kräher and the Bergische Schlotterkamm. It belongs to the group of original European creeper breeds. The breed has normal-sized and bantam varieties.: 423 

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