Buyer question
Are Chukar partridge poultry good for beginners?
It can be: our Animal Library rates the Chukar partridge poultry 3 out of 5 for beginners (active, flighty).
Source: the Chukar partridge poultry page in the Everybarn Animal Library. Chukar partridge poultry in the Animal Library
The detail
Chukar partridges come from Asia and were introduced to the western US as game birds. They are kept for hunting, meat and dog training, and are hardy, active and vocal with a distinctive chuk call.
- Best fit
- Game bird keepers
- Hardiness
- 5 out of 5 (Very hardy)
What to weigh
Chukars are active and flighty, and need covered pens. Permit rules vary by state.