BLACK COPPER MARAN
Named after the town Marans, France where they originated. Calm friendly chickens that can be easily trained. Marans tend to lay eggs in colors of brown, dark brown, chocolate, and some with speckles. They can have feathered or clean legs and feet. They all love to forage.
They lay the darkest brown eggs of all the Maran Breed varieties.
PLEASE NOTE: They are usually feathered legged, but some breeders produce clean legged also.
Friendly, Docile, Calm, Trainable, Active Forager
Date of Hatch: |
SOLD OUT |
Qty in Stock: |
0 |
Sex: Never Guaranteed, Appears:
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90% Chance FEMALE |
Hybrid: |
No |
Vaccinated: |
Marek's HVT Vaccinated |
Beak Trimmed: |
No |
Personality: |
Friendly, Pets, Calm, Docile, Trainable |
Uses: |
Eggs, Meat, Pet |
Broody: |
Sometimes |
Forager: |
Great |
Egg Color: |
Dark Brown, Sometimes Speckled |
Egg Size: |
Medium - Large |
Egg Production: |
Average 3-5 Weekly |
Climate Zone: |
All |
A.P.A. Class: |
Yes - Large Breed Continental Class |
Breed Origin: |
FRANCE |
Livestock Conservancy Status: |
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Feather Color: |
Black with Copper |
Feather Pattern: |
Solid w/Copper Hackles & Head |
Feathered Legs: |
Yes (Note: Some breeders produce Clean) |
Leg Color: |
Black or Gray |
Skin Color: |
Yellow |
Number of Toes: |
4 |
Comb Color: |
Red |
Comb Type: |
Single |
Lobe Color: |
Red |
Top Knot: |
No |
Beard: |
No |
Muffs: |
No |
Tufts: |
No |
Average Adult Weight Female: |
Up to 7 lbs. |
Average Adult Weight Male: |
Up to 8.5 lbs. |
Matures: |
16-20 Weeks |
Breed Rank: |
Unique Rare |