Barbu d'Uccle

Barbu d'Uccle
A millefleur and a black mottled Barbu d'Uccle
Conservation status
  • FAO (2007): no data: 9 
  • DAD-IS (2020): critical
Other names
  • Dutch: Ukkelse Baardkriel
  • Bearded d'Uccle
Country of originBelgium
Standard
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    750 grams
  • Female:
    650 grams
Classification
APAfeather legged: 7 
EEyes
PCGBBelgian bantam: 65 

The Barbu d'Uccle or Belgian d'Uccle, Dutch: Ukkelse Baardkriel, is a Belgian breed of bearded bantam chicken. It was first bred in the town of Uccle on the outskirts of Brussels, in central Belgium, in the early years of the twentieth century. It is a true bantam, with no standard-sized large fowl counterpart, and is one of eleven Belgian true bantam breeds.

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