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Cornish Bantam chicken hatcheries and breeders

UPDATE: These hatchery databases are no longer current.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 the many different varieties of Cornish Bantam chickens.

Cornish Bantam chicken facts

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

To learn everything you need to know to decide if Cornish Bantam chickens are right for you, check out my article, Cornish chickens: A rare and stocky breed with a sweet disposition.

Cornish Bantam chicken hatcheries and breeders

The map below shows breeders and hatcheries that sell Cornish Bantam chickens. If you are looking for standard-sized Cornish chickens, read my article, Cornish chicken hatcheries and breeders.

Click on your breeder or hatchery of interest for more information.

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Cornish Bantam chicken hatcheries and breeders by variety

The map above shows all Cornish Bantam varieties for sale. Click on the links below to find where you can buy a particular Cornish Bantam variety.

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Blue Laced Red Cornish Bantam chicken hatcheries and breeders

The map below shows breeders and hatcheries that sell Blue Laced Red Cornish Bantam chickens. You may need to zoom out to see all three hatcheries.

Click on your breeder or hatchery of interest for more information.

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Dark Cornish Bantam chicken hatcheries and breeders

Check out the video slideshow below to see some examples of Dark Cornish Bantam chickens.

The last video shows regular-sized (not bantam) Dark Cornish chicks—these chicks look the same as Dark Cornish Bantam chicks, but are slightly larger.

The map below shows breeders and hatcheries that sell Dark Cornish Bantam chickens. Click on your breeder or hatchery of interest for more information.

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White Cornish Bantam chicken hatcheries and breeders

Check out the video below to see White Cornish Bantam chicks.

The map below shows breeders and hatcheries that sell White Cornish Bantam chickens. You may need to zoom out to see all the hatcheries. Click on your breeder or hatchery of interest for more information.

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White Laced Red Cornish Bantam chicken hatcheries and breeders

Check out the video slideshow below to see some examples of White Laced Red Cornish chickens.

Some of the chickens in the videos are standard-sized Cornish. Cornish Bantams will have the same plumage colors, but will be smaller in size.

The map below shows breeders and hatcheries that sell White Laced Red Cornish Bantam chickens. Click on your breeder or hatchery of interest for more information.

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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.