List of French chicken breeds
This is a list of the chicken breeds usually considered to be of French origin.[1][2][3] Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively from France.
Breed | Notes | Image |
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Alsacienne | ||
Bourbonnaise | ||
Bresse Gauloise | ||
Coucou de Rennes | ||
Coucou des Flandres | ||
Crèvecoeur | ||
Estaires | ||
Faverolles Allemande | ||
Faverolles Française | ||
Houdan | ||
La Fléche | ||
Marans | ||
Pictave | ||
Extinct breeds[]
References[]
- ^ Liste des races et variétés homologuée dans les pays EE (28.04.2013). Entente Européenne d’Aviculture et de Cuniculture. Archived 16 June 2013.
- ^ Breeds reported by France: Chicken. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed October 2014.
- ^ Alain Fournier (2005). L'élevage des poules. Paris: Artémis. ISBN 9782844163509.
Categories:
- Lists of French domestic animal breeds
- Chicken breeds originating in France