red junglefowl (Gallus gallus)

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Subject:	red junglefowl (Gallus gallus)
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English: « Gallus bankiva » = Gallus gallus (Red Junglefowl) - female
Français: « Gallus bankiva » = Gallus gallus (Coq bankiva) - femelle
Date between 1830 and 1832
Source Illustrations of Indian Zoology - volume 1
Author Thomas Hardwicke (1755–1835)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gallus_gallus_Hardwicke.jpg

The red junglefowl (Gallus gallus) is a tropical member of the family Phasianidae. It is the primary progenitor of the domestic chicken. The red junglefowl was first domesticated at least five thousand years ago in Asia.

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