Description
Originating in western France, in a town of the same name, Black Copper Marans are known for their dark chocolate-brown eggs; they are the darkest of all Marans varieties. Black Copper Marans eggs are darkest at the start of the laying cycle, lighten, then return to their darkest color after a rest period.
Heritage Breed Details
Feathered black/grey legs
Broody: Yes
Egg Color: Dark Brown
Egg size: L
Laying Maturity: 16 – 20 weeks
Average Mature Weight: Roosters (8.5 lb) and Hens (7 lbs).
Hardiness: Hardy in all climates
Forager: Yes
Personality: Friendly, Calm
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