White Leghorn Bantam Rooster. Photo Courtesy of Fresh Organic Gardening Tips and Tricks. Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/freshorganicgardeningtipsandtricks/
Known for their beautiful white plumage and long white tail. Very docile and friendly though they tend to be standoffish at first. Make great pets and excellent show birds.
Characteristics: White plumage, dark yellow beak and legs
Roosters: Rooster is protective of his hens and chicks. He will make a nest for his hen and she will the lay her eggs in the nest that he prepares. If there is no rooster the hen will build a nest.
Hens: Hens will go broody easily. It is best not to disturb the nest.
Comb and Wattle: Bright red
Eggs color varies: White to light brown.
Personality: Usually quite docile and friendly, especially if they have been held and petted alot as they grow from chick to adult.
Characteristics: White plumage, dark yellow beak and legs
Roosters: Rooster is protective of his hens and chicks. He will make a nest for his hen and she will the lay her eggs in the nest that he prepares. If there is no rooster the hen will build a nest.
Hens: Hens will go broody easily. It is best not to disturb the nest.
Comb and Wattle: Bright red
Eggs color varies: White to light brown.
Personality: Usually quite docile and friendly, especially if they have been held and petted alot as they grow from chick to adult.
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