UPDATE: These hatchery databases are no longer current. The databases were last updated in 2020.

In this post, you’ll learn where you can find Bearded d’Anvers chickens. This is a true bantam breed, meaning the breed is only available in its tiny size and does not have a larger counterpart (unlike the majority of bantam breeds).

The Bearded d’Anvers is also known as the:

• Antwerp Belgium (or Antwerp Belgian)

• Barbu d’Anvers

• Bearded Antwerp

• Belgian Bantam (or Belgium Bantam)

• Belgian Bearded d’Anvers

• Belgian d’Anvers (or Belgium d’Anvers)

Bearded d’Anvers chicken facts

Category: Pet & eggs
Origin: Belgium
Egg-laying ability: Good
Broodiness: Moderate-high
Meat production: Poor
Cold tolerance: Poor-moderate
Heat tolerance: Moderate-good
Predator evasion:  Poor-moderate
Foraging ability: Good
Toleration for confinement: Moderate-good
Temperament: Docile, but some roosters aggressive
Aggression toward flock members: Low-moderate
Noise level: Moderate-high

Bearded d’Anvers chicken hatcheries and breeders

The map below shows breeders and hatcheries that sell Bearded d’Anvers chickens. Click on your breeder or hatchery of interest for more information.

Bearded d’Anvers chicken hatcheries and breeders by variety

The map above shows all Bearded d’Anvers varieties for sale. Click on the links below to find where you can buy a particular Bearded d’Anvers variety.

• Black

• Blue

• Blue Quail

• Buff

• Quail

• Self Blue

• White

Quail Bearded d’Anvers chicken hatcheries and breeders

Check out the video slideshow below to see examples of Quail Bearded d’Anvers hens, roosters, and chicks.

The map below shows breeders and hatcheries that sell Quail Bearded d’Anvers chickens. Click on your breeder or hatchery of interest for more information.

Map Icon Key:

• Yellow = Quail Bearded d’Anvers chickens for sale

• Orange = Quail and Blue Quail Bearded d’Anvers chickens for sale

Other Bearded d’Anvers chicken varieties: Hatcheries and breeders

Less common varieties of Bearded d’Anvers chickens for sale include:

• Black

• Blue

• Buff

• Self Blue

• White

Check out the video slideshow below to see examples of some of these varieties.

Only a couple of hatcheries carry these other varieties of Bearded d’Anvers chickens:

• Ideal Poultry in Texas

• Purely Poultry Hatchery in Wisconsin

You can see which Bearded d’Anvers varieties these hatcheries carry in the table below.

Disclaimer: I am providing information about hatcheries, but I am not endorsing them. Be sure to do your own due diligence before purchase. For more information on due diligence, check out the article, NPIP certification: How to know if your breeder or hatchery is safe to buy from.