laying hen, Brahma breed
Calm-tempered poultry
≈ 100
eggs / year per hen
Estimate based on our real laying records (average of the last 3 reproductions).
28 %
laying rate — S2026
performance chart
70 %
fertility rate — S2026
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85 %
hatching rate — S2026
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The breed at a glance
11 selected varieties
show-approved
yes
egg colour
cream
photo at bottom of page
egg weight
55 g
estimated spring laying (/week)
5
rooster weight
3500 - 5000 g
hen weight
3000 - 4500 g
size (per the standard)
giant
build (per minimum hen weight)
large breed
behaviour
very calm
broodiness
good
flight height
1,5 m
hatchery sexing
cloacal
Performance — the trend over our last 3 reproductions
the evolution of our techniques and the ratio of varieties explain certain changes * current season, stats evolving · all stats
History
Giant poultry of Asian origin
Clubs for this breed
In France: Brahma Club de France, https://www.brahmaclubdefrance.fr/ — we are a member
