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Nice! Who are your lines from?

I did it, got two pairs (I hope) of Welsummer bantams. Yay!

Looks like at some time soon I will wind up with a pair of bantam Welsumer! They look like nice little birds.

Really?! No more action here?!

Bantams are classified according to their appearance. The six classes are as follows: Modern Game; Game; Single Comb, Clean Legged; Rose Comb, Clean Legged; Feather Legged; and All Other Comb, Clean Legged. The American Bantam Association's (ABA) classifications occasionally differ from the...

I've been pretty fixated on Dominique bantams but will probably also try some Ameraucana bantams because of my positive experiences so far. There are a lot of great bantam breeds that are tempting, though! Including those Delaware bantams, Houdan bantams, RIR and Rock and Orps. Geez. The list...

Oh, I think banties have some amazing utility properties. Especially for a small family or a single woman like myself, it is so easy to be overwhelmed by eggs! Three little banty EE's kept me in eggs, and then some, while eating nothing more than my kitchen scraps and leftovers throughout the...

There's so much talk on the LF Heritage threads about where to find good stock, and what makes the birds "heritage" in the first place. How about over here in banty land? Which are the oldest bantams? Are there banties that you think are decidedly NOT "heritage"? So much of the definition of...

I just wanted to reiterate this! These are my reasons for choosing bantams as well, it's been a long time coming after a few heartbreaking failures at the LF heritage breeds. (Just not enough space!) I get the impression it is much easier to make serious headway with bantams than with...