Some History of the Allen Roundhead Gamefowl Chicken Breed
but offered many more occasions through the day. If you should be simply raising your fowl for consumption, the moisture methods will soon be different from fowl instruction for cockfighting or otherwise. This is available for study online or in the library.
Because every one of these breeds are straight brush, it would seem that Boston cock had quite strong pea comb genes to offer that characteristic to his offspring and descendants for decades to come calmly to this day- following 100 yrs. or so.
I've owned many, many "Roundhead" fowl over the past long yrs. I have been in the sport. I put the name in quotes because it refers (in the USA) to most any pea comb fowl that happens to be black breasted yellows with bright or orange legs and that perhaps not show too much of their Asian lineage.
Nevertheless additionally, there are Black Roundheads and Negro Roundheads and on and on. So now it's used more as a generic expression for pea brush fowl than while the title of a particular breed. However, generally the name describes the Allen and Shelton Roundheads (Shelton was Allen's brother-in-law and they held the fowl together) peruvian gamefowls.
But another" however" the Allen Roundheads were type and to a good level developed by yet another old man-R.E. Walt. Actually within my younger times, all of the Roundhead gamefowl about OK. were known as RE Wally Roundheads instead of Allens.
You might ask about the Boston Roundheads that made the Allens. They found its way to the USA from Ireland lacking any ID tag. In accordance with my sources, these fowl were known to be Irish Whitehackles-bred just as the more popular English Whitehackles like the North Britons,
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