Salmon Faverolle Chicken
The
Salmon Faverolle Chicken is a wonderfully colored breed with a few neat fancy features in addition to its calm and dignified demeanor. The
Salmon Faverolle Chicken has been bred in France since the 1850s, and originated from crossing
Houdans, Dorkings, and some Asiatic Breeds. In France it was known for its egg laying and its fine table quality.
Salmon Faverolle Chickens is the most popular color variety of
Faverolle Chickens and are one of the few standard breeds that lay creamy and tinted colored eggs. This breed was originally used for its dual purpose meat and egg production, and though the
Faverolle Chicken it still has these productive capacities, many people are now choosing this cute and calm breed as house or backyard additions to the family.
The
Salmon Faverolle Chicken has several fancy features that add to its aesthetic appeal. It's
beard,
muffs,
feathered feet, and its
five toes set it apart from many other standard and bantam breeds. Many chicken lovers choose the
Salmon Faverolle bantam breed for an indoor breed because of their calmness and their adaptability to human environments.