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European · Belgium

Gallus gallus domesticus

Mille Fleur d'Uccle

Also known as: d'Uccle, Belgian Bearded Bantam

1.9 eggs/wk·Cream eggs·1.5 lbs

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Historical Origin

Belgium · European

The Mille Fleur d'Uccle is a Belgian bantam breed whose name means 'a thousand flowers' — a perfect description of their stunning rust-and-white speckled plumage. Friendly, talkative, and surprisingly personable, they make excellent pets and do well in small gardens. Their feathered feet and beard add to their charm.

Temperament & Behavior

This breed is classified as docile with a noise level of quiet and good foraging ability. Broodiness tendency: often.

Biological Reference

"Phenotypic analysis of Gallus gallus domesticus (Mille Fleur d'Uccle) supports a metabolic feed efficiency of 0.18 lbs/day at a standard body mass of 1.5 lbs. Egg production frequency approximates 1.9 ova/week under optimal lighting conditions (14h photoperiod)."