Country
Specie
ISO3
FRA
Language
fr.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific reproductive characteristic
The females are known for broodiness.
Avian classification
indigenous
Weight males
0.80
Weight females
0.60
Other specific visible traits
dwarf
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Created around 1900 by Rymond Lecointre to brood his pheasant eggs. The standard was approved in 1928. This dwarf French breed has no equivalent in normal size.
Year of origin
1900
Location within country
Poitou Region
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
