laying hen, Booted Bantam breed
Friendly poultry
≈ 150
eggs / year per hen
Estimate based on our real laying records (average of the last 3 reproductions).
41 %
laying rate — S2026
performance chart
85 %
fertility rate — S2026
performance chart
86 %
hatching rate — S2026
performance chart
The breed at a glance
6 selected varieties
of which 1 not online
show-approved
yes
egg colour
cream
photo at bottom of page
egg weight
30 - 30 g
rooster weight
750 - 750 g
hen weight
650 - 650 g
size (per the standard)
bantam
build (per minimum hen weight)
bantam breed
behaviour
lively
broodiness
good
flight height
2 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
Ancient breed originally from the Netherlands