The Asturian Painted Hen (Asturian : Pita pinta Spanish: gallina pinta asturiana) is a breed of chicken originating in Asturias.
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Famous quotes containing the words painted and/or hen:
“How many paltry, foolish, painted things
That now in coaches trouble every street
Shall be forgotten, whom no poet sings,
Ere they be well wrapped in their winding-sheet!”
—Michael Drayton (1563–1631)
“The house-dog lost,
the little hen escaped,
the precious hay-rick scattered,”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)