Discover the Best Breeds at Chicken Babes Hatchery
Our chicks are hatched from our two exhibition quality lines and are bred to the American Poultry Associations Standard of Perfection. We take great pride in the quality of our Faverolle chicks and know you will love these fluffy, gentle giants.
Faverolles are considered a Sustainable Heritage Breed
Unique Characteristics
- Egg Shell Color: Light Brown to tan-pink
- Egg Production: 180-240 eggs per year
- Egg Size: Medium-Large
- Temperament: Active but docile. A popular choice for families and children
- Broody: Variable
- Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
- Country of Origin: France
- APA: Yes, Recognized by American Standard of Perfection in 1914.
Faverolles are on the Livestock Conservancy Watchlist
Fun Characteristics
Salmon Faverolle chickens have feathered feet and legs, beards and muffs, a fifth toe and a docile, sweet personality, they are sure to be a favorite addition to your flock! They will follow you each time you come to the yard.
Less than 5,000 breeding birds in the United States
Calm Breed
Salmon Faverolles are a French breed with a calm, friendly disposition, making them great companions for any backyard setup. This breed stands out with their fluffy bearded faces, also called a muffs, five distinct toes, and feathered shanks. These charming birds are known .