Monkman's Poultry...
Raising Heritage Chickens, Ducks and Guinea Fowl.
Hen from 2018 |
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2019 Hen |
Hen from 2018 |
2020 pullet |
2020 cockerel |
2019 Hen |
2019 Hen in breeding pen |
2019 Hen |
2019 cockerel |
2018 Henlook at that beard |
2018 hen |
2019 hen |
2018 Hen |
2018 Hensummer time. Love her type. |
2018 Hennice wide open tail at the back |
2020 pullet |
2018 Cock birdlook at that back width |
2020 pullet |
2019 Hen |
2018 HenNice deep chest, and large body capacity. These are stocky birds. |
Group ShotA few hens before going in to the 2021 breeding pen. |
2018 Cock birdPoor guy always gets his beard picked out. |
2020 cockerel |
2019 cockerel |
2018pullet |
2018pullet |
2018pullet |
2018 cockerel |
2018young cockerel |
2018young pullet |
2018pullet |
2018pullets face close-up |
2018pullet |
2018cockerel |
2018pullet |
2018pullet |
2018pullet |
2018pullet |
2017Pullet. |
2017Cockerel |
2017Pullet.... a little lighter than I'd like, but I can work with her. |
2017Cockerel |
2017Pullet Close up |
2017LF babies... looks like 3 males and 1 female. |
Salmon Faverolles
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Bearded Beauties! Faverolles are known as another dual-purpose breed ( good for eggs and meat). The hens can lay up to 240+ medium/large cream/tinted coloured eggs a year! The males reach 8 lbs and hens reach 6-6.5 lbs at maturity. Another breed that can go broody.
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Faverolles are part of the Continental Class.
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Physical Characteristics: Medium sized single comb (5 points), large and full beard and muffs, feathering on the outside of the leg and outer toe, 5 toes, and males and females of the Salmon variety have different coloured feathers (males feather in black, with white/cream and a deep russet brown on the back and wing, while the females feather in a rich salmon colour with the breast being a light cream).
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Monkman's Poultry raises the Salmon variety of Faverolles in LF