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La Fleche Bantam

La Fleche Bantam

The La Fleche Bantam is a smaller version of the La Fleche chicken, known for its distinctive V-shaped comb and glossy black plumage. This breed is valued for its unique appearance and moderate egg-laying abilities. Bantams are often kept for exhibition due to their striking looks and smaller size.

Habitat

La Fleche Bantams are typically kept in farms and backyard environments. They thrive in areas where they can roam freely and forage for food. Adequate shelter is necessary to protect them from predators and adverse weather.

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Characteristics

Size30cm
Wing Span35-45 cm
Male Weight1 kg
Female Weight0.9 kg
Life Expectancy7 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 3/5

Useful to know

La Fleche Bantams are known for their alertness and active nature, making them interesting birds to watch. They can be somewhat flighty, similar to many bantam breeds, and do well in free-range environments.

La Fleche Bantam Chicken Breed – Origin, Traits & Facts | RoostScan