Red Dead Redemption 2 Chicken
Chicken
Class Bird
Size Small

Quick Overview

Red Dead Redemption 2 Chicken can be hunted and skinned for crafting materials, it's a Small sized Bird animal. We recommend using a Varmint Rifle or a Repeater to hunt this animal. You can craft a at the Trapper Shop using it's materials and cook the Plump Bird meal from hunting it, Dominique Chicken, Java Chicken, Leghorn Chicken, Greater Prairie Chicken. it's not a Legendary Animal.

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Red Dead Redemption 2 Chicken Locations

Every type of Chicken found in RDR2.

Using the best weapons to hunt a Chicken in Red Dead 2, will reward you with a Perfect Quality Kill. Since this animal is omnivorous you should use Predator Bait and Herbivore Bait to attract it in the wild.

Chicken Perfect Quality Kill Weapons.

  • Use Predator Bait and Herbivore Bait
  • Bow with Small Game Arrow

Regular Chicken Locations

    RDR2 Chicken Locations

    There's currently no Legendary version of this animal.

    Dominique Chicken

    • Dominique Chickens can be found inhabiting ranches, homesteads and towns across the states.
    • As omnivores, their diet consists of seeds, grains, and any insects they may find.
    • Using a Bow with Small Game Arrows will successfully kill the chicken, and will do less damage to their meat.
    • Their plump meat is a good source of food, and the feathers can be used for crafting.

    Locations where you can find:

    Compendium

    Java Chicken

    • The Java Chicken can be found on ranches, homesteads and in towns across the states.
    • Their omnivorous diet consists of seeds, grains, and any insects that they come across.
    • A Bow and Small Game Arrows can be used to hunt chickens with minimal damage to their meat.
    • Their feathers can be used for crafting, and their plump meat can be used for food.

    Locations where you can find:

    Compendium

    Leghorn Chicken

    • The Leghorn Chicken can be found on ranches across Lemoyne, New Hanover, West Elizabeth and New Austin.
    • As omnivores, they usually forge the ground for insects and vegetation.
    • A Bow with Small Game Arrows is considered the most effective weapon for hunting chickens.
    • Their feathers can be used for crafting and their meat is a good source of food.

    Locations where you can find:

    Compendium

    Greater Prairie Chicken

    • The Greater Prairie Chicken is native to the Great Plains.
    • Their omnivorous diet includes grains, nuts, and insects.
    • A Bow with Small Game Arrows is considered to be the most effective way to hunt chickens.
    • Their feathers can be used for crafting, and their plump meat can be used for cooking.

    Locations where you can find:

    Compendium
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    Chicken Cooking Recipes

    Cooking recipes you can use with this animal.

    Recipe Name Regular Thyme Type Oregano Type Mint Type
    Plump Bird Plain Plump Bird Thyme Plump Bird Oregano Plump Bird Minty Plump Bird

    Chicken Materials

    The materials you will receive from hunting and skinning an Chicken will depend on the animal quality and kill quality.

    Material Cost Kill Quality
    Perfect Chicken Carcass $1.75 Perfect Kill
    Good Chicken Carcass $1.05 Good Kill
    Poor Chicken Carcass $0.7 Poor Kill
    Plump Bird Meat $0.4 Any
    Chicken Feather $0.3 Any

    Red Dead Redemption 2 Chicken Crafting

    What you can make from Chicken crafting materials.

    Trapper Crafting

    Item Name Pricing How to unlock
    Pioneer Accessory $11.00 Turkey Feather x3, Duck Feather x3, Chicken Feather x3
    Homestead Accessory $10.00 Chicken Feather, Goose Feather x2

    Fence Crafting

    Recipe Name Effect How to obtain Type Price

    Where to find these Special Crafting Materials

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    Camp Crafting

    Used for It makes Crafting ingredients

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