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Breed Facts
- Poultry Show Class: Continental Class
- Weights: Hen—–6 1/2 lbs
Rooster——8 lbs
Pullet—5 1/2 lbs
Cockerel—–7 lbs
- Purpose and Type: Primary production, Egg Laying & Pet/Secondary meat source
- Egg Shell Color: Dark Brown #5 to #8 Range
- Egg Production: 200+ eggs per year (estimates only, see FAQ)
- Egg Size: Large
- Temperament: Docile
- Gender Accuracy: 75-80%
- Fertility Percentage: 55-70%
- Broody: Setter
- Mating Ratio: 8 Females to 1 Male
- Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
- Country of Origin: France
- APA: Yes, Recognized by the American Standard of Perfection in 2020
- TLC: Not Listed
- Breeder Farm Source: Cackle Hatchery® Poultry Breeding Farm has been developing our bloodline/strain of pure Black Marans chicken since 2012.
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