White Japanese Bantam
The Chicken Coop Company
White Japanese Bantam Chicken
At Chicken Coop Company, we proudly offer six unique varieties of Japanese Bantams, including the elegant White Japanese Bantam. This miniature breed has a rich history, dating back to Japan in the 1700s, and has been recognized by the American Poultry Standard of Perfection for over a century.
The White Japanese Bantam stands out for its pure white feathering and distinct large comb, making it a charming addition to any flock. For more information about the White Japanese Bantam or any other variety, contact our team today!
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is a White Japanese Bantam?
A miniature breed with white feathers and a large comb.
When did Japanese Bantams originate?
They originated in Japan in the 1700s.
Are Japanese Bantams recognized by poultry standards?
Yes, they’ve been recognized by the American Poultry Standard of Perfection for over 100 years.
Is the White Japanese Bantam available in other colors?
Yes, Chicken Coop Company offers six varieties.
What is the lethal creeper gene in Japanese Bantams?
It’s a genetic trait that affects leg development in Japanese Bantams.
White Japanese Bantam Facts
- Poultry Show Class: Single Comb Clean Legged (Other than Game) Bantams
- Weights – Hen ——-22 oz
Rooster—-26 oz
Pullet——20 oz
Cockerel—22 oz
- Purpose and Type: Ornamental; Exhibition
- Egg Shell Color: Cream or Tinted bantam sized eggs
- Egg Production: Fair
- Egg Size: Small
- Temperament: Active
- Fertility Percentage: 40-55%
- Broody: Variable
- Mating Ratio: 6 Females to 1 Male
- Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
- Country of Origin – Japan
- APA: Yes, Recognized by the Standard of Perfection in 1883
- TLC: Yes, Threatened Status
- Breeder Farm Source: Poultry Breeding Farm has been developing our bloodline/strain of Japanese Bantam chicken breed since 1973.