French Wheaten Marans Chicks

French Wheaten Marans Chickens are a dual-purpose breed primarily used for egg production. They are a docile bird that lay 200+ large dark brown eggs per year. The French Wheaten Marans breeding flock lays between a five and eight shade on the Marans egg color chart found in the photos. Roosters generally weigh 8lbs and hens 6.5lbs. The breed originated in the France and is APA recognized. They are shown in the Continental Class. French Wheaten Marans Chickens tend to go broody.