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Bergische Zwerg-Kräher

Bergische Zwerg-Kräher

The Bergische Zwerg-Kräher is a bantam breed originating from Germany, known for its distinctive crowing sound. This breed is characterized by its small size and vibrant personality. It is particularly valued for its ornamental qualities and unique vocalizations, adding charm to any flock.

Habitat

This breed thrives in small to medium-sized free-range environments where it has room to move around and forage. It is well-suited to temperate climates but can adapt to various conditions with proper care. Known for its resilience, it can also do well in backyard settings.

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Characteristics

Size30cm
Wing Span45-55 cm
Male Weight1 kg
Female Weight0.8 kg
Life Expectancy7 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 3/5

Useful to know

The Bergische Zwerg-Kräher is a rare breed that is often kept for exhibition purposes due to its unique crowing ability. It is a bantam version of the larger Bergische Kräher. The breed is a favorite among poultry enthusiasts who appreciate its lively nature.

Bergische Zwerg-Kräher Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan