Leghorn

breed of chicken
Taxon chicken_breed Q636806
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Leghorn

Summary

Leghorn is a chicken breed[1]. Leghorn ranks in the top 4% of chicken_breed entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,747 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Leghorn's instance of is recorded as chicken breed[3].
  • Leghorn is a type of chicken[4].
  • Leghorn's Commons category is recorded as Leghorn[5].
  • Leghorn's country of origin is recorded as Italy[6].
  • Leghorn's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7].
  • Leghorn's has characteristic is recorded as oviparity[8].
  • Leghorn's FAO risk status is recorded as not at risk[9].
  • Leghorn's does not have characteristic is recorded as broodiness[10].
  • Leghorn's age of onset of sexual maturity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q23387', 'amount': '+17.5'}[11].

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Discovery and Description

Things named for Leghorn include Foghorn Leghorn[12], an anthropomorphic chicken[13].

Why It Matters

Leghorn ranks in the top 4% of chicken_breed entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,747 views/month).[2] Leghorn has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Leghorn is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Entities named for Leghorn include Foghorn Leghorn[12], an anthropomorphic chicken[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . fao.org. fao.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [12] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 2136481
    Country of origin
    Fao risk status not at risk
    Instance of chicken breed
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007560401005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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