Historians have reconstructed the likely origins of this noble bird from clues left in the poultry books and journals of the 1800s.
Famed for its size and known as King of ‘Chickens’, it’s a docile, calm breed that is a both a meat, and egg laying, bird.
In today’s article we will discuss everything you need to know about this gentle giant including it’s: size, disposition, egg laying capabilities, breed history and much more.
As I've mentioned before here, the Light Brahma is by far my favorite chicken, and someday when I am able to have some chickens again, I will not even consider getting any other kind.
ReplyDeleteThe ones I had years ago were excellent layers, very docile and friendly, and seemed totally impervious to our cold weather. In short......I can't imagine having a better bird here in Alaska.
Tim in AK