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Please note that I do not keep all these breeds, I only currently breed Orpington Bantams, Booted Bantams and Yokohamas.
 
 

 
 Ancona

From Susie Page`s stock

Come in LF and Bantam

Size-       

LF= Cockerel 2.75kg and Hen 2kg

 

Bantam=

Cockerel 740g and Hen 625g          

 

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Italy

 

Qualities- Very good layers, laying into the winter months.

 

 

Colours- Mottled and Blue Mottled. 

 Andalusain

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 3.2kg and Hen 2.5kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 750g and Hen 680g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Spain

 

Qualities- Orlamental birds

Colours- Blue, Splash and Black.
 AmrockCome in LF and Bantam  

 

Colours- Barred.
Appenzeller 

From Susie Page`s stock

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 2kg and Hen 1.6kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 680g and Hen 570g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin-Switzerland

 

Qualities- Good layers. Birds are very active so need plenty of room.

Colours- Black, Cuckoo
 Araucana

From www.yorkshirepekin.piczo.com

 

 From www.yorkshirepekin.piczo.com

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel and Hen

 

Bantam= Cockerel and Hen

  

Egg Colour-

 

Origin- 

 

Qualities-

Colours- Partridge, Silver Partridge, Blue Partridge, Yellow Partridge, Fawn, Wheaten, White, Black, Blue and Lavender.
 AseelCome in LF and Bantam Colours- White, Partridge Mottled, Wheaten, Mottled and Fawn.
 AustralorpCome in LF and Bantam Colours- Black, Blue and White.
 Barnvelder

From Susie Page`s stock

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel and Hen

 

Bantam= Cockerel and Hen

  

Egg Colour-

 

Origin- 

 

Qualities-

Colours- Laced, Double Laced, Blue Laced, Black and White.
 Booted Bantams

 

 

Are True Bantams 

Size- 

Bantam= Cockerel 740g and Hen 625g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Belgium 

 

Qualities- Come in lots of interesting colours. feathered feet so great for the garden.

Colours- Gold Millifleur, Lemon Millefleur, Silver Millefleur, Porcelain, Buff Mottled, Lavender, Black, Cuckoo, White, Buff, Blue, Partridge, Mottled, Birchin, Buff Columbian, Columbian, Bloodwing Silver and Blue Mottled
 Belgium Barbu De Grubbe

 

From  www.richpeckings.com

 Are True Bantams 

Size-

Bantam= Cockerel and Hen

  

Egg Colour-

 

Origin- 

 

Qualities-

Colours- Quail, Lavender, Black, Blue, White, Mottled, Millefleur, Blue Quail and Cuckoo.

Belgium Barbu De`watermeal 

 

From www.richpeckings.com

 Are True Bantams 

Size-

LF= Cockerel and Hen

 

Bantam= Cockerel and Hen

  

Egg Colour-

 

Origin- 

 

Qualities-

Colours- Quail, Cuckoo, Black, Blue, White, Cuckoo and Blue Quail.
Belgium Bearded D`Uccle

 

Are True Bantams

 Colours- Gold Millefleur, Lemon Millefleur, Porcelain, Buff Mottled, Lavender, Lavender Cuckoo, Lavender Mottled, Mottled, Blue Mottled, Cuckoo, Buff, Black, White, Blue, Birchen, Partridge, Columbian, Buff Columbian.
 Brahma

 

 

Come in LF and Bantam  

Size-

LF= Cockerel 5.45kg and Hen 4.3kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 1.1kg and Hen 965g

  

Egg Colour- Brown

 

Origin- USA 

 

Qualities- Good winter layers. Tame easily and make great pets.

Colours- Partridge, Silver Partridge, Blue Partridge, Columbian, Buff Columbian, Buff Blue Columbian, Cuckoo, Birchen, White, Black, Buff and Blue.
 CampineCome in LF and Bantam  Colours- Silver, Gold and Chamois 
 ChanteclerCome in LF and Bantam Colours- Black, White, Buff and Partridge.
 Cochin

 

 

From Teresa Habberfield`s stock

Come in LF and Bantam  

Size-

LF= Cockerel 5kg and Hen 3.6kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 910g and Hen 795g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- China

 

Qualities- Make great pets and broodies. Loads of colours to choose from.

Colours- Black, Buff, White, Blue, Blue Cuckoo, Cuckoo, Black Mottled and Partridge.
 Cornish GameCome in LF and Bantam  Colours- Dark, Blue and Jubilee

 D`Anver Bantam

From www.richpeckings.com

 

From www.yorkshirepekin.piczo.com

Are True Bantams  

Size- 

Bantam= Cockerel 740g and Hen 625g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Belguim

 

Qualities- Good layers of small eggs. Does well in smaller areas also easily tamed

Colours- Black, White, Blue, Red, Cuckoo, Partridge, Silver Partridge, Columbian, Buff Columbian, Quail, Silver Quail, Blue Quail, Mottled, Lavedner, Blue Mottled, Lavender Mottled, Millefleur and Red.
Dominigue Come in LF and Bantam Colours- Barred 
 DorkingCome in LF 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 4.1kg and Hen 3.2kg

 

Bantam= Cockerel 1kg and Hen 910g

  

Egg Colour- Creamy White

 

Origin- Britain 

 

Qualities- Docile birds that make great backyard birds, aslo hens are very good layers.

Colours- Silver Partridge and Partridge
 Dutch Bantams

From www.richpeckings.com

 

 

Are True Bantams

 

Size- 

Bantam= Cockerel 595kg and Hen 570kg

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Holand

 

Qualities- Good layers of small eggs. make great pets and also a faverite in the show pen.

Colours- Black, Blue, White, Partridge, Silver Partridge, Blue Partridge, Yellow Partridge, Cele, Cuckoo, Lavender, Buff Columbain, Columbian, Wheaten, Salmon, Quail and Silver Quail.
 Faverolle

 

Come in LF and Bantam Colours- Salmon, White, Black, Blue and Cuckoo
 FayoumiCome in LF  Colours- Silver
 Frizzle Come in LF and Bantam  

Size-

LF= Cockerel and Hen

 

Bantam= Cockerel and Hen

  

Egg Colour-

 

Origin- 

 

Qualities-

Colours- Black, Buff, White, Blue and Cuckoo.
Holland     Come in LF and Bantam Colours- Golden Black Spangled, Silver Black Spangled, Silver Penciled, Golden Penciled, Black, White, Blue and Cuckoo.  
 Hamburg

From Matt Phillip`s stock

 

Come in LF and Bantam

 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 2.25kg and Hen 1.8kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 740g and Hen 625g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Turkey

 

Qualities- Striking birds laying a good nuber of eggs each year. Good hardy birds.

Colours- Golden Penciled, Lemon Penciled, Silver Penciled, Golden Black Spangled, Silver Black Spangled, Cuckoo, Blue, White and Black.
 Houdan Come in LF and Bantam Colours- Black Mottled, White, Lavender and Black.
 Japanese Bantam Are True Bantams  

Size-

Bantam= Cockerel 740g and Hen 625g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Japan 

 

Qualities- Make nice pets but idealy for the more experienced breeders.

Colours- Blue, Blue Tailed White, Black Tailed White, Buff Tailed Black, Cuckoo, Black, White, Buff, Birchen, Buff Columbain, Mottled, Partridge, Millefleur and Blue Millefleur. 
 Java Come in LF and Bantam Colours- Black, White, Blue, Partridge, Blue Partridge, Yellow Partridge, Crele, Lavender, Columbain, Buff Columbain, Mottled, Cuckoo, Millefleur and Birchen.
 Jersey GiantCome in LF and Bantam   Colours- Black, White and Blue
 KraienkoppeCome in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 2.75kg and Hen 1.8 kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel and Hen

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Germany 

 

Qualities- Good broodies and layers. The more room the better.

Colours- Silver Partridge and Partridge
 Lakenvelder

From Susie Page`s stock

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 2.25kg and Hen 1.8kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 680g and Hen 570g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Germany 

 

Qualities- Early to mature and good layers

Colours- Black Belted White
 Langshan

 

From Marie Gallaway`s stock

Come in LF and Bantam  

Size-

LF= Cockerel 4.3kg and Hen 3.4kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 1kg and Hen 910g

  

Egg Colour- Brown

 

Origin- China

 

Qualities- Graceful and attractive bird also good layers

Colours- Black, White, Blue and Barred.
 LegbarCome in LF Colours- Gold and Cream
 Leghorn

 

From Charlie Peck's stock

Come in LF and Bantam Colours- White, Black, Red, Columbian, Partridge, Brown Partridge, Silver Partridge, Blue Partridge, Yellow Partridge, Buff, Blue, Cuckoo, Blue Mottled, Mottled and Lavender   
 Malay

From Marie Gallaway`s stock

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 4.1kg and Hen 3.2kg

 

Bantam= Cockerel 1.25kg and Hen 1kg

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Southeast Asia

 

Qualities- Calmer than other game birds. The more space the better.

Colours- White, Bloodwing White, Wheaten, Red Porcelain. 
 Maran

 

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 3.9kg and Hen 3.4kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 1.1kg and Hen 910g

  

Egg Colour- Copper coloured

 

Origin- France

 

Qualities- Very good layer of large eggs. A dual-purpose bird.

Colours- Black, Cuckoo, Golden Cuckoo, White, Brassy Black Columbian and Wheaton 
Marsh Daisy 

From R.B.Driver`s stock

 

From Charlie Peck's stock

 Come in LF 

Size-

LF= Cockerel and Hen

  

Egg Colour-

 

Origin- 

 

Qualities-

Colours- Black, Buff, White, Brown and Wheaten.
 MinorcaCome in LF and Bantam  Colours- Black, White, Blue, Buff, Barred and Lavander.
 Modern Game

 

 

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 2.75kg and Hen 2kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 625g and Hen 570g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- England

 

Qualities- Active and noisy but generally personable.

Colours- Birchen, Golden Birchen, Partridge, Silver Partridge, Black, Blue, Bloodwing White, Bloodwing Silver and White.
 Naked Neck

From Marie Gallaway`s stock

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 3.9kg and Hen 3kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 965g and Hen 850g

  

Egg Colour- Brown

 

Origin- Eastern European 

 

Qualities- A good layer of meduim eggs. Easily tamed and make great pets.

Colours- Black, White, Cuckoo, Blue, Buff, Black Mottled, Red and Partridge 
 Nankin

 

Are True Bantams Colours- Black Tailed Buff
New Hampshire Come in LF and Bantam  Colours- Chestnut Red, Chestnut Red Blue and White.
 Old English Game  Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 2.25kg and Hen 1.8kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 680g and Hen 635kg

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Britain 

 

Qualities- Hardy and long living birds.

Colours- Black, White, Splashed, Blue, Partridge, Silver Partridge, Blue Partridge, Crele, Birchen, Blue Birchen, Gold Birchen, Furnace, Cuckoo, Red and Wheaten.   
 OrloffCome in LF and Bantam Colours- Red Porcelain, Red, White and Cuckoo.
 Orpington

From Richard Scott`s stock

Come in LF and Bantam  

Size-

LF= Cockerel 4.45kg and Hen 3.5kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 1.1kg and Hen 965g

  

Egg Colour- Brown

 

Origin- England

 

Qualities- Good dual-purpose bird. Make brillaint broodies and egg layers. Hardy and mature quickly.

Colours- Buff, Black, Blue, White, Cuckoo, Gold Laced, Mottled, Jubilee, Birchen, Buff Columbian, Lavender, Chcoclate and Red.  

 Pekin Bantam

From  www.yorkshirepekin.piczo.com

Are True Bantams

 

Size-

Bantam= Cockerel and Hen

  

Egg Colour-

 

Origin- 

 

Qualities-

Colours- Buff, Lavender, Black, Blue, Birchen, White, Mottled, Cuckoo, Partridge, Barred, Silver Partridge, Columbian, Millefleur, Red, Crele, Blue, Mottled, Lemon Cuckoo, Lavender Cuckoo, Blue Partridge, Salmon, Silver Weaten, Weaten and Buff Columbain. 
 Plymouth Rock

 

From www.yorkshirepekin.piczo.com

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 4.3kg and Hen 3.4kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 1kg and Hen 910g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- USA

 

Qualities- Hardy and friendly. will happally either be confined or free range.

Colours- Black, White, Buff, Columbian, Buff Columbian, Partridge, Silver Partridge, Barred, Red Barred and Blue. 
 PolishCome in LF and Bantam  

Size-

LF= Cockerel 2.75kg and Hen 2kg

 

Bantam= Cockerel 850g and Hen 740g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Holland 

 

Qualities- Stunning birds, good layers and mahe great pets.

Colours- Black, White, Cuckoo, Lavedner, Crele, Black Mottled, White Crested Black, Gold Laced, SIlver Laced.  
 RedcapCome in LF and Bantam Colours- Red
 Rhonde Island Red 

From Susie Page`s stock

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 3.9kg and Hen 3kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 965g and Hen 850g

  

Egg Colour- Brown

 

Origin- USA

 

Qualities- Eacellent egg layer, hardy and early maturers. Make great pets as are usally calm.

Colours- Red
 Rosecomb

 

 From www.yorkshirepekin.piczo.com

Are True Bantam 

 

Size- 

Bantam= Cockerel 740g and Hen 625g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Britain

 

Qualities- Particularly decorative bantam for the serious fanciers

Colours- Black, White, Silver Duckwing, Gold Duckwing, Blue, Cuckoo, Black Breasted Red, Partridge, Mottled, Wheaten, Pyle, Lemon Blue and Buff
 Sebright
 

Are True Bantam

 

Size-

Bantam= Cockerel 650g and Hen 570g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Britain

 

Qualities- Fab looking birds which make great pets

Colours- Gold Laced, Silver Laced and Citrous Laced.
 Serama
 
 
 
 
 From julia-rees@hotmail.co.uk

Are True Bantam

 

Size-

Class A=  Cockerel 340g and Hen 312g

Class B= Cockerel 482g and Hen 425g

Class C= Cockerel 570g and Hen 482g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Malaysia

 

Qualities- Small egg layers. make fab pets as are very small.

Colours- Black, White, Wheaten, Birchen, Mottled, Millefleur, Blue Millefluer, Partridge, Buff , Blue, Brown and Brown Mottled.  
 ShamoCome in LF and Bantam Colours- Wheaten, Red Necked Black, Silver Necked Black, White, Blue and Red Porcelain.
 Silkie

From Susie Page`s stock

 

 

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 1kg and Hen 910g 

 

Bantam= Cockerel and Hen

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- China

 

Qualities- Ideal pet, fab broodies and great mums. they are fluffy and unique. 

Colours- White, Black, Partridge, Blue, Buff, Cuckoo and Red. 
 Sultan Come in LF and Bantam Colours- White, Blue, Black and Cuckoo.
 Sumatra  Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 2.25kg and Hen 1.8kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 680g and Hen 625g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Sumatra

 

Qualities- Cockerels often have several clusters of spurs on each leg, which is unique to the breed. They are very good flyers.

Colours- Black, White, Black Red and Blue. 
 Sussex Come in LF and Bantam  Colours- Red Porcelain, Columbian, Fawn, Buff Columbian, Red Columbian, White, Cuckoo and Silver. 
 Vorwerk

From Susie Page`s stock

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel and Hen

 

Bantam= Cockerel 765g and Hen  652g

  

Egg Colour- Brown

 

Origin- USA

 

Qualities- A good dual-purpose bird making favourite backyard birds.

Colours- Black Belted Buff.
 Welsummer

From Susie Page`s stock

Come in LF and Bantam  

Size-

LF= Cockerel 3.2kg and Hen 2.75kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 965g and Hen 850g

  

Egg Colour-Reddish Brown

 

Origin- Holland

 

Qualities-Excellent egg layers and make great pets.

Colours- Partridge and Silver Partridge
 Wyandotte

 

 

Come in LF and Bantam 

Size-

LF= Cockerel 3.9kg and Hen 3kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 850g and Hen 740g

  

Egg Colour- White 

 

Origin- USA

 

Qualities- A dual-purpose breed that are exstremely hardy. They make great pets and broodies.

Colours- White, Black, Red, Barred, Blue, Gold Laced, Silver Laced, Buff Laced, Blue Laced, Partridge, Silver Partridge, Columbian, Salmon, Mottled, Jubilee and Lavender.
 Yokohama

 

 

Come in LF and Bantam  

Size-

LF= Cockerel 2.5kg and Hen 1.8kg 

 

Bantam= Cockerel 740g and Hen 680g

  

Egg Colour- White

 

Origin- Japan

 

Qualities- Stunning birds with cockerels extraordinarly long tails. Hens make good broodies and egg layers.

Colours- Black Red, Silver Duckwing, Gold Duckwing, Black, White, Mottled and Red Saddled



 

 

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