Black Japanese Bantam

A variety of the Japanese Bantam

Chicken · Cream eggs · Ornamental

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About the Black Japanese Bantam

A solid black bird whose plumage should show a green beetle-green sheen across the surface in good light. The lustrous dark feathering throws the breed's exaggerated outline, the short legs and high upright tail, into sharp relief.

At a glance

Egg colour
Cream
Eggs per year
About 100
Purpose
Ornamental
Sizes
Bantam
Incubation
21 days
Broodiness
High
Cold hardiness
Tender
Purity
Pure
True bantam
Yes
Origin
Japan
Scientific name
Gallus gallus domesticus