**This listing is for Bantam Salmon Favorelle Hatching Eggs**
Bantam Salmon Faverolles are charming, fluffy, miniature French chickens known for their friendly personalities, unique salmon-colored feathers, beards, muffs, and feathered feet, making them excellent ornamental birds for small spaces that lay light brown eggs and thrive as affectionate backyard companions, though they are sometimes harder to find than their large fowl counterparts.
Key Characteristics:
- Size: Miniatures, about the size of a Silkie, ideal for small coops or backyard flocks.
- Appearance: Distinctive salmon plumage, full beards, muffs (feathers on cheeks), and heavily feathered legs and feet.
- Temperament: Known for being very docile, friendly, and calm, making them great for families.
- Egg Laying: Good layers of medium-sized, light brown to pinkish eggs, often laying well through winter.
- Hardiness: Hardy birds that do well in close confinement but also enjoy free-ranging.
- Origin: A bantam version of the utility breed developed in Faverolles, France, for meat and eggs.
Why Choose Them?
- Ornamental & Pets: Their unique looks and gentle nature make them popular show birds and pets.
- Space-Saving: Their small size is perfect for urban or limited backyard spaces.
- Winter Layers: Their ability to lay well in colder months is a significant benefit.
Bantam Salmon Favorelle Hatching Eggs
$60.00Price
Expected to have eggs Late FEB/Early March!
