What is a Bantam Chicken?

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What is a Bantam Chicken?

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Chickens come in all sizes and colors, with personalities and temperaments to match. There are seemingly endless breeds to choose from today, from the traditional to the truly memorable.
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One type you might have heard spoken of with either admiration or admonishment is the bantam. So, what exactly is a bantam chicken?

A bantam chicken is just a smaller variety of chicken, usually weighing one-half the weight or less of a standard chicken in a given breed. Bantams are often used as ornamental birds or pets, and are exampled in many breeds. ➡️ READ FULL ARTICLE HERE

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