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614 171 I was wondering how the Blue Cuckoo Marans was "made". Was it a cross between a Cuckoo Marans and a blue chicken breed like an Andalusion, the cross now being stable so the birds will breed true? Or does it perhaps (not sure if this is even possible) come from a blue sport that originated from normal Cuckoo Marans?
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Marans Chicken Overview The Marans chicken is a very ancient breed that can be traced back to the 1200s. Back then she started out as a landrace chicken but over time she has had all sorts of genetic input from other breeds. Her exact genetic makeup is likely to remain a complete mystery to us.
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Blue Cuckoo Maran chickens are a popular breed among chicken enthusiasts due to their striking appearance and adaptive nature. They have a muscular build and medium-sized frame, weighing in at around 6-7 pounds for hens and 7-8 pounds for roosters. In terms of height, they stand at about 16 inches tall.
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Chicks Cuckoo Marans Cuckoo Marans Cuckoo Marans were developed in France in the mid 1800s in the town of the same name, Marans, France. The breed made their way to England in the early 1900s and quickly became very popular for their rich, dark brown eggs โ a trait they are still known for today.
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The chicks have outgrown the brooder and have moved into their spacious chicken coop! This strikingly beautiful, dual-purpose chicken breed originates in Fra.
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0-5 Weeks of Development. Cuckoo Marans are an auto-sexing breed, meaning that you can tell apart males and females from Day 1. Cuckoo Marans chicks have dark feathers with lighter patches across the wings and belly. While both sexes have a light spot on their head, males have a larger, paler spot.
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Olive Egger. Welsummer. Deer Run Farm's line of Ameraucana chickens are bred to the standard of perfection with an emphasis on egg size, color and production. We breed for a true blue egg layer from a blue, black and splash variety Ameraucana flock. Each of our breeders are hand selected and evaluated towards the SOP before joining our flock.
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These birds are known as a dark-egg-laying, sex-linked hybrid production. Weight: The hens normally get to a weight of around 7 pounds and roosters will reach a weight of around 8.5 pounds when fully grown. There is a Bantam version if you want a tiny Maran. Colors: Black, Dark Cuckoo, Golden Cuckoo, Silver Cuckoo, Black Tailed Buff, Brown Red.
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The 14 things you must know first Breeds Marans chickens are famous for laying incredibly dark brown eggs. These birds are friendly, do well both in confinement and on the range, and they get along great in mixed-breed flocks. They have much to offer for backyards and barnyards alike.
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This strikingly beautiful, dual-purpose chicken breed originates in France, named for the city of Marans, France. They are typically calm, quiet, enjoyable b.
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Contact Information: Connie Zullo: Phone: (770) 349-5657. E-mail: [email protected]. Gene and Louise Maddox also have a great selection of live chickens for sale. Gene has multiple varieties of Polish and features the beautiful Blue Splash. He also has some English Game Bantams, Cuckoo Marans, and Sumatras.
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Gender Accuracy: 80-85%. Fertility Percentage: 60-75%. Broody: Variable. Mating Ratio: 9 Females to 1 Male. Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet. Country of Origin : France. APA: No. TLC: No. BREEDER FARM SOURCE: Cackle Hatcheryยฎ Poultry Breeding Farm has been developing our bloodline or strain of pure Cuckoo Maran's since 1999.
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The Blue Cuckoo Maran is a medium-sized chicken weighing 4-5 pounds. They have a distinctive blue-black plumage with a cuckoo pattern and a mix of black and white feathers. The males have a single red comb and red earlobes, while the females have a smaller comb and white earlobes.
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People started breeding these chickens a long time ago to make them look special. They wanted them to have stripes on their feathers and a blue color. Over time, they created the beautiful Blue Cuckoo Maran chicken we have today. Read Here: Golden Cuckoo Maran Chicken. 2) Appearance. Blue Cuckoo Marans are medium-sized chickens with a compact.
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Description: Try something new in your flock! The Blue Cuckoo Marans breed is rare and beautiful, and another in our growing collection of Marans! The barring is more obvious on roosters, and hackle (neck) feathers will tend to be darker than the rest of the body. Like all Marans, the Blue Cuckoo variety is docile and gentle, although somewhat shy.
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The leg feathered strain is known as French marans or just Marans. There are a number of color varieties of this chicken breed. They include: Columbian, White, Wheaten, Copper Blue, Birchen, Brown Red, Black tailed Buff, Golden Cuckoo, Silver Cuckoo, Black and Dark Cuckoo. Not all the color varieties of the Maran chicken are recognized by the APA.