Feral chicken Gallus gallus

Photo: Mark Yokoyama

Classification

Phasianidae [family]

Gallus [genus] (1)

Gallus [genus] (1)

Recorded on	Saba
	Sint Eustatius

Presence status	Introduced (2) - Saba
	Introduced (2) - Sint Eustatius

Natural distribution	Asia

Notes on presence status	Feral populations of birds from introduced/escaped origin.

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Madden, H., Hensen, R., Piontek, S., Walton, S., Verdaat, J.P., Geelhoed, S.C.V., Stapel, J. & Debrot, A.O. 2015. New bird records for the island of St. Eustatius, Dutch Caribbean, with notes on other significant sightings. The Journal of Caribbean Ornithology 28: 28-34. [link]