This remarkable table breed is considered a national treasure in its native France. Reputed to be the best-tasting chicken in the world, a roasted Bresse can cost hundreds of dollars at a Parisian restaurant. Greenfire Farms is the original and only importer of this extraordinary breed.
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Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Large |
Average number of eggs per year |
250 |
Gamefowl |
no |
Table Breeds |
yes |
Country of Origin |
France |
Also called |
Bresse Gauloise |
Cold tolerant |
no |
Year of import(s) |
2015, 2017 |
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The most unique chicken on the planet! Revered for its striking, all-black appearance, this Indonesian chicken is known for its black feathers, black skin, black comb, black flesh, black organs, and black bones!
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Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Small to Medium |
Average number of eggs per year |
100 - 120 |
Gamefowl |
no |
Table Breeds |
no |
Country of Origin |
Indonesia |
Cold tolerant |
no |
Year of import(s) |
2014, 2015 |
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A medium sized and attractive breed from the mountainous regions of Spain and France. This breed will thrive in difficult conditions.
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Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Medium |
Gamefowl |
no |
Table Breeds |
yes |
Country of Origin |
Spain |
Also called |
Euskal Oiloa or Marraduna Basque |
Cold tolerant |
yes |
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This endangered Belgian game fowl is striking in appearance and is also the cousin to the well-known Liege Fighter. The Bruges Fighter have a fierce appearance but are generally friendly toward people and can be an excellent choice for the dedicated hobbyist.
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Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Large |
Average number of eggs per year |
150 |
Gamefowl |
yes |
Table Breeds |
no |
Country of Origin |
Belgium |
Also called |
Brugse Vechter |
Cold tolerant |
yes |
Year of import(s) |
2021 |
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This docile bantam combines an exceptionally rare color with an exceptionally astonishing pattern to create a one-of-a-kind Wyandotte variety.
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Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Small to Medium |
Gamefowl |
no |
Table Breeds |
no |
Country of Origin |
UK |
Cold tolerant |
no |
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An ultra-exotic and beautiful bird uniquely adapted to the cold.
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Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Small to Medium |
Average number of eggs per year |
150 |
Gamefowl |
no |
Table Breeds |
no |
Country of Origin |
Sweden |
Cold tolerant |
yes |
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Greenfire Farms recently imported the legendary Indio Gigante of Brazil, the world’s tallest chicken breed that battens the gap between chicken and velociraptor.
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Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Large |
Average number of eggs per year |
160 - 250 |
Gamefowl |
no |
Table Breeds |
no |
Country of Origin |
Brazil |
Cold tolerant |
no |
Year of import(s) |
2019 |
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No other plumage coloring in the chicken genome is more breathtaking than the smoky, ethereal hue of lavender. These large fowl Wyandottes are stunning examples.
|
Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Medium |
Gamefowl |
no |
Table Breeds |
yes |
Country of Origin |
UK |
Cold tolerant |
no |
|
Although this giant, muscular Belgian game fowl has a fierce appearance, Liege Fighters are generally friendly toward people and can be an excellent choice for the dedicated hobbyist willing to explore the extremes of the poultry kingdom.
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Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Large |
Average number of eggs per year |
150 |
Gamefowl |
yes |
Table Breeds |
no |
Country of Origin |
Belgium |
Also called |
Luikse Vechter |
Cold tolerant |
yes |
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A large, cold hardy breed with Russian roots. Calm and smart. Great for any backyard flock!
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Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Medium |
Average number of eggs per year |
100 |
Gamefowl |
no |
Table Breeds |
yes |
Country of Origin |
Russia |
Cold tolerant |
yes |
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This incredibly unique Russian breed is especially cold-hardy. If you're interested in a breed with a really intriguing history, read on!
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Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Small to Medium |
Average number of eggs per year |
70 - 90 |
Gamefowl |
no |
Table Breeds |
no |
Country of Origin |
Russia |
Cold tolerant |
yes |
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The Pita Pinta is the only chicken breed native to the Asturian region of Northern Spain where it traces its origins to the same chickens that were the foundational stock for the hardy Basque Hens.
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Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Large |
Average number of eggs per year |
250 |
Gamefowl |
no |
Table Breeds |
yes |
Country of Origin |
Spain |
Cold tolerant |
no |
Year of import(s) |
2018 |
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A sturdier, more cold-hardy version of its distant cousin, the Ayam Cemani, the Swedish Black Hen is an utterly captivating bird. Combining practicality with bewitching good looks, this breed is definitely a conversation starter.
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Egg Color |
tinted |
Egg Size |
Small to Medium |
Average number of eggs per year |
200 - 250 |
Gamefowl |
no |
Table Breeds |
yes |
Country of Origin |
Sweden |
Also called |
Svart Hona or Svarthöna |
Cold tolerant |
yes |
Year of import(s) |
2012, 2013 |
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This beautiful Swedish landrace breed possesses all the splendor and diversity of a field of wildflowers.
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Egg Color |
tan |
Egg Size |
Large |
Average number of eggs per year |
150 - 200 |
Gamefowl |
no |
Table Breeds |
no |
Country of Origin |
Sweden |
Also called |
Skånsk Blommehöna |
Cold tolerant |
yes |
Year of import(s) |
2012 |
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