Braekel
Sign in to saveThe Braekel or Brakel is a traditional Belgian breed of chicken. It is thought to have originated in the area of Brakel, in the Flemish province of East Flanders, for which it is named. There is a bantam version of the Braekel. The Campine of the United Kingdom derives from it.
Key facts
- Poultry breed.name
- Braekel
- Poultry breed.image
- Braekel.jpg
- Poultry breed.image_caption
- Golden cock and hen
- Poultry breed.country
- Belgium
- Poultry breed.use
- eggs
- Poultry breed.apa
- not listed
- Poultry breed.ee
- yes
- Poultry breed.pcgb
- rare soft feather: light
- Poultry breed.eggcolour
- white
- Poultry breed.type
- Chicken
- Poultry breed.latin
- Gallus gallus domesticus
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The Braekel or Brakel is a traditional Belgian breed of chicken. It is thought to have originated in the area of Brakel, in the Flemish province of East Flanders, for which it is named. There is a bantam version of the Braekel. The Campine of the United Kingdom derives from it.
== History ==
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