The Maran was developed in France in the mid 1800's in the town for which they are named. They made their way to England in the early 1900's, and quickly became Very Popular for their Very Dark Brown CHOCOLATE color eggs. This is a trait they are still know for today. These beautiful birds were first exhibited in 1929 in Paris by the Poultry Breeders Society of France. Since then they have made themselves popular in various countries around the world. Our variety of Cuckoo Maran, resembles the Barred Rock or Dominiker, in color by displaying feathers which are crossed throughout with irregular dark & light slate colored bars. Maran's lay the darkest eggs of most any breed. They are an Excellent dual purpose bird...Large, Meat and Eggs! I also have Black Australorp and THE Egyptian Fayoumi!! I can send pictures on request if email address is provided. This Listing is for 3 Fresh Eggs Total Breeds Are GUARANTEED Breed True! I always include Extras and Super Pack them... With Bubble Wrap and usually Double Box! Incubating Instructions are Available if needed! (2-3 DAYS DELIVERY...USUALLY 2) ****************************************** Incubating is Great for School Projects ... Many Teachers and Home Schooling Parents order from me! For Fertile Eggs for Hatching! Breeds Are Guaranteed Breed True! Game, Guinea, Geese, Ducks & Quail, in Season! **************************************** Plus lots of Beautiful Bantam Breeds You can't find a more beautiful Lawn ornament, or Incubator, than these bantam breeds! Use them for your own fertile eggs. They insist on becoming Mothers! (Cuckoo maran chocolate eggs fertile eggs hatching was posted and is owned by: Christian Osborne) |
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