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.
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- Braekel
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- Golden cock and hen
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- Belgium
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- eggs
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- not listed
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- rare soft feather: light
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- white
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- Chicken
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- 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.
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