Breed Facts
- Poultry Show Class: American Class
- Weights: Hen—–6 1/2 lbs
Rooster——8 1/2 lbs
Pullet—-5 1/2lbs
Cockerel—–7 1/2 lbs - Purpose and Type: Dual, Egg Laying and meat; Exhibition
- Egg Shell Color: Brown
- Egg Production: 150-200+ eggs per year (estimates only, see FAQ)
- Egg Size: Large
- Temperament: Docile
- Fertility Percentage: 40-55%
- Broody: Variable
- Mating Ratio: 7 Females to 1 Male
- Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
- Country of Origin: Quebec, Canada
- APA: Yes, Recognized by the American Standard of Perfection in 1921.
- TLC: Watch Status, Considered a sustainable heritage chicken breed
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