Marans
Chicken breed
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The Marans, French: Poule de Marans, is a French breed of dual-purpose chicken, reared both for meat and for its dark brown eggs. It originated in or near the port town of Marans, in the département of Charente-Maritime, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine... Wikipedia
Egg color: Dark Brown
Origin: France
Mass: 7.7 – 8.8 lbs (Male) and 5.5 – 6.6 lbs (Female)
APA: Continental
Other names: French: Poule de Marans
Standard: Marans-Club de France (in French)