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Too Many Feathers, Too Many Problems: Mallorca's Wild Chickens between Roundabouts and Promenades

Manacor and the Early Spread of Mallorca’s Wild Chickens

Manacor was an early hotspot for free-ranging chickens in Mallorca, and the birds have remained visible in nearby public areas.

Published: April 22, 2026
Too Many Feathers, Too Many Problems: Mallorca's Wild Chickens between Roundabouts and Promenades

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Why are wild chickens common around Manacor?

Manacor is one of the places where the spread of free-ranging chickens was noticed early, including near a roundabout that became a well-known local example. Since then, the birds have appeared in surrounding public spaces as part of a wider pattern across Mallorca.

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