Has anyone ever heard of this chicken?

[kees]

Hi
I saw a picture of a beautiful partridge pekin cockeral and can't seem to find one anywhere? Any ideas?

 

[poultrykeeper08]

im pretty sure pekin is another name for a cochin bantam But not sure

 

[redoak]

anywhere?

Wylye Valley Chickens has them for sale but they are in the UK I think​

 

[pattypenny]

pekin is a bantam chicken, looks like a cochin , many say they are not but I think they are bamtan cochin.

 

[NYREDS]

Pekin is simply what the Brits call Cochins-both large & bantam. Try looking for a Partridge Cochin & I think you'll find what you're looking for.