Blue Copper Maran
A beautiful French breed known for its striking blue and copper coloring and rich dark brown eggs—ideal for those seeking both visual appeal and productivity.
Sex & Age:
- Chicks: Straight run & one day–one week old
- Feathered Out / Coop-Ready: Straight run unless otherwise specified & 8–12 weeks old
- Laying Age: Sexed & 16–24 weeks old
- Breeding Pairs: One male and one female, both breeding age
Minimum Order:
- Chicks:
- Summer: Minimum of 6
- Winter: Minimum of 12
- Hatching Eggs: Minimum of ½ dozen per breed
Raised On-Farm:
- Carefully raised with a focus on health, structure, and egg color consistency
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Temperament: Calm & alert
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Egg Production: Moderate–high (~150–200 eggs/year)
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Egg Color: Dark brown
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Experience Level: Beginner–intermediate
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Blue Copper Marans are prized for their rich egg color and striking feather pattern, making them a favorite among both backyard keepers and breeders. Egg color depth can vary depending on genetics and laying cycle, with the darkest eggs often produced early on. These birds are adaptable, independent, and integrate well into a variety of flock environments.
For full breed details, care tips, and history, visit Our Breeds page to explore the Blue Copper Marans in more depth.
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Live chicks and hatching eggs are shipped with care. Due to factors outside our control fertility, hatch rates, and outcomes cannot be guaranteed.
We guarantee live arrival of shipped poultry when all shipping guidelines are followed. Hatching eggs are non-refundable.
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