Silver Laced Barnevelder bcm2

Silver Laced Barnevelder bcm2The Silver Laced Barnevelder is a striking chicken breed known for its elegant laced plumage, featuring a distinct pattern of black edged white feathers that create a shimmering, lacy effect across its body. About Us The Barnevelder, developed in Holland nearly 200 years ago, arose from crossing imported Asian Shanghai chickensearly ancestors of breeds like the Brahma, Cochin, and particularly the Langshanwith local Dutch fowl, resulting in a hardy,

The hens are broody and some of the hens in our flock are very protective of their eggs

Despite their very intimidating appearance

with more than half being female

The testing was performed by IQ Bird Testing Lab in Miami

Valued for its hardiness

We have found that giving vent trims helps increase the rate of successful mating

When hatching gold Owlbeard chicks

a disease that kills chickens

Though the breed’s French name translates to “broken heart

The sole link between these breeds is that they were developed centuries apart in the same region of Switzerland

Coucou de Malines

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