What habitat would a chicken come from, would it be a forest full of perches?

Question: What habitat would a chicken come from, would it be a forest full of perches?
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  chicken,
  habitat
Asked by ameb to Charlotte, Jo, Kevin, Louise, Valeria on 18 Jun 2012.
- Kevin Mahon answered on 18 Jun 2012:
  
  Well the chickens we all know are an official subspecies, so its habitat is human captivity!
  
  It’s closest wild relative however is the Red Junglefowl which is found in the wilds of Asia and India, so its habitat would be like you desribed possibly, yes!

Question: What habitat would a chicken come from, would it be a forest full of perches?