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Rhode Island Red

The Rhode Island Red is a chicken originally bred from chickens in Rhode Island. Its feathers are a dark red in color, bordering on black. It was bred to be a good egg layer, up to 250 to 300 eggs per year. The eggs are of a light brown color. The Rhode Island Red is the state bird of Rhode Island.

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