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Zwerg-Amrocks

Zwerg-Amrocks

Zwerg-Amrocks, also known as the Bantam version of the Amrock, is a small and compact chicken breed. It is valued for its striking barred plumage and friendly temperament. This breed is suitable for both egg production and exhibition purposes, making it a favorite among hobbyists.

Habitat

Zwerg-Amrocks are well-suited to various climates due to their hardy nature. They thrive in backyards, farms, and smallholder setups where they can forage freely. Although adaptable, they benefit from good shelter during harsh weather conditions.

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Characteristics

Size30cm
Wing Span50-60 cm
Male Weight1.2 kg
Female Weight1 kg
Life Expectancy7 years

Ease of Keeping

Beginner friendly: 4/5

Useful to know

Zwerg-Amrocks are relatively easy to keep and are known for their adaptability to different environmental conditions. Their small size makes them an excellent choice for urban and backyard settings.

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