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Asil Bantam

Asil Bantam

The Asil Bantam is a smaller version of the ancient Asil breed, known for its combat history and strong build. These bantams exhibit the same strength and confidence as their larger counterparts. They are often admired for their striking appearance and spirited nature.

Habitat

Asil Bantams are adaptable and can thrive in various environments, but they do best with ample outdoor space to roam and forage. They are not well-suited to extremely cold climates, needing protection and warmth in such conditions.

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Characteristics

Size30 cm
Wing Span45-55 cm
Male Weight0.9 kg
Female Weight0.7 kg
Life Expectancy8 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 2/5

Useful to know

Asil Bantams are derived from the traditional Asil chickens, originally bred for fighting due to their pugnacious nature. They are generally kept today for exhibition and as ornamental birds due to their beautiful plumage and strong presence.

Asil Bantam Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan