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Barnevelder
Double-laced beauty
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Hatching eggs are for incubation only, not for eating. Hatch rates vary and depend on incubation conditions.
Glossy mahogany feathers each edged with two black rings. Barnevelders are quiet, tolerate confinement well and lay handsome dark eggs.
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Purpose
- dual-purpose
- Temperament
- docile
- Egg colour
- dark brown
- Eggs per year
- ~180
- Weight (hen / cock)
- 2.7 kg / 3.5 kg
- Hardiness
- Hardy
- Broodiness
- Low
- Good with children
- Yes
- Noise level
- Quiet
- Suits
- Free-range or confined
- Hatching difficulty
- Easy
- Size
- large fowl
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