Japanese Bantam

Fun Facts

• Japanese Bantams are a true bantam, which means they were developed as a naturally small breed and do not have a full-size counterpart.

• They are famous for their very short legs and tall upright tail, giving them a unique, elegant look that makes them easy to recognize.

• This breed is also known as the Chabo.

• Japanese Bantams are kept mainly as an ornamental or fancy breed, admired for their appearance and personality.

• Hens lay small cream-colored eggs and are known for being excellent broodies.

• They are small birds overall, with mature males around 26 ounces and females around 22 ounces.