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'''Ayam Ketawa''' or "laughing chicken" is a breed of chicken originating from the area of [[Sidenreng Rappang]] in [[South Sulawesi]], [[Indonesia]]. It is one of several breeds of long-crowing chicken prized for the clarity and unusual length of their [[Crow (cock)|crows]]. The crow of Ayam Ketawa cocks has an unusual similarity to a human laugh. The breed was originally held as a status symbol of the [[Bugis|Buginese]] royal family, but has entered into higher popularity in recent times since the fall of the monarchy.<ref name=ijpaes2>{{cite web|title= Study of Body Dimension of Gaga' Chicken, Germ Plasm of Local Chicken From South Sulawesi-Indonesia |url= http://www.ijpaes.com/admin/php/uploads/413_pdf.pdf |website= ijpaes.com|publisher=International Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences|accessdate=8 July 2014}}</ref> Today it is still seen as a symbol of courage, social status and heroism<ref>{{cite web|title=Bangga dengan Ayam Gaga|url=http://ditjennak.deptan.go.id/berita-341-bangga-dengan-ayam-gaga%EF%BF%BD.html|website=ditjennak.deptan.go.id|publisher=Indonesian Directorate of Livestock Breeding|accessdate=8 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Gaga'/Indonesia|url=http://dad.fao.org/cgi-bin/EfabisWeb.cgi?sid=e753908955be4eeaad812f63e20c09bd,reportsreport8a_1597|website=dad.fao.org|publisher=Food and Agriculture Organisation; United Nations|accessdate=8 July 2014}}</ref> and they compete in contests for the most perfect crow, for the Governor of Sulawesi Cup.<ref>{{cite news|title=The Cockcrow Cup|url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/03/16/the-cockcrow-cup.html|accessdate=8 July 2014|publisher=JakartaPost|date=16 March 2011}}</ref>
'''Ayam Ketawa''' or "laughing chicken" is a breed of chicken originating from the area of [[Sidenreng Rappang]] in [[South Sulawesi]], [[Indonesia]]. It is one of several breeds of long-crowing chicken prized for the clarity and unusual length of their [[Crow (cock)|crows]]. The crow of Ayam Ketawa cocks has an unusual similarity to a human laugh. The breed was originally held as a status symbol of the [[Bugis|Buginese]] royal family, but has entered into higher popularity in recent times since the fall of the monarchy.<ref name=ijpaes2>{{cite web|title= Study of Body Dimension of Gaga' Chicken, Germ Plasm of Local Chicken From South Sulawesi-Indonesia |url= http://www.ijpaes.com/admin/php/uploads/413_pdf.pdf |website= ijpaes.com|publisher=International Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences|accessdate=8 July 2014}}</ref> Today it is still seen as a symbol of courage, social status and heroism<ref>{{cite web|title=Bangga dengan Ayam Gaga |url=http://ditjennak.deptan.go.id/berita-341-bangga-dengan-ayam-gaga%EF%BF%BD.html |website=ditjennak.deptan.go.id |publisher=Indonesian Directorate of Livestock Breeding |accessdate=8 July 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714133137/http://ditjennak.deptan.go.id/berita-341-bangga-dengan-ayam-gaga%EF%BF%BD.html |archivedate=14 July 2014 |df= }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Gaga'/Indonesia|url=http://dad.fao.org/cgi-bin/EfabisWeb.cgi?sid=e753908955be4eeaad812f63e20c09bd,reportsreport8a_1597|website=dad.fao.org|publisher=Food and Agriculture Organisation; United Nations|accessdate=8 July 2014}}</ref> and they compete in contests for the most perfect crow, for the Governor of Sulawesi Cup.<ref>{{cite news|title=The Cockcrow Cup |url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/03/16/the-cockcrow-cup.html |accessdate=8 July 2014 |publisher=JakartaPost |date=16 March 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715020222/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/03/16/the-cockcrow-cup.html |archivedate=15 July 2014 |df= }}</ref>


==Names==
==Names==

Revision as of 20:28, 22 October 2016

Ayam Ketawa
Crowing
Other names
  • Manu Gaga'
  • Gaga'
  • Ayam Gaga
Country of originIndonesia
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    2–3 kg
  • Female:
    1–2 kg
Egg colorWhite
Comb typeVariable
Classification

Ayam Ketawa or "laughing chicken" is a breed of chicken originating from the area of Sidenreng Rappang in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is one of several breeds of long-crowing chicken prized for the clarity and unusual length of their crows. The crow of Ayam Ketawa cocks has an unusual similarity to a human laugh. The breed was originally held as a status symbol of the Buginese royal family, but has entered into higher popularity in recent times since the fall of the monarchy.[1] Today it is still seen as a symbol of courage, social status and heroism[2][3] and they compete in contests for the most perfect crow, for the Governor of Sulawesi Cup.[4]

Names

In Bahasa Indonesia the breed is known as Ayam Ketawa, meaning "laughing chicken", or as Ayam Gaga; in Buginese it is called Manu' Gaga' or just Gaga' (literally Stammering Chicken).[5]

References

  1. ^ "Study of Body Dimension of Gaga' Chicken, Germ Plasm of Local Chicken From South Sulawesi-Indonesia" (PDF). ijpaes.com. International Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Bangga dengan Ayam Gaga". ditjennak.deptan.go.id. Indonesian Directorate of Livestock Breeding. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Gaga'/Indonesia". dad.fao.org. Food and Agriculture Organisation; United Nations. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  4. ^ "The Cockcrow Cup". JakartaPost. 16 March 2011. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "Crowing sound analysis of Gaga chicken: Local chicken from South Sulawesi Indonesia" (PDF). ijaeps.com. International Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences. Retrieved 8 July 2014.