La Flèche (chicken)

La Flèche (chicken)

La Flèche is a very rare breed of chicken originating in France. Their main distinguishing feature is their unusual V-shaped comb. They are of medium size, with males usually weighing between 8 and 10 lb (3.6 to 4.5 kg) and females weighing between 6 and 8 lb (2.7 to 3.6 kg). They are usually used as ornamental birds and have white eggs.

External links

* [http://www.feathersite.com/Poultry/CGK/LaFleche/BRKLaFle.html La Flèche page on Feathersite.com]


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