Gold Duckwing Phoenix Bantams Chicks

Gold Duckwing Phoenix Bantam Chicks

Gold Duckwing Phoenix Bantam chicks are a striking miniature version of the elegant full-sized Phoenix breed. Known for their regal appearance and long, flowing tail feathers, these bantams are true showstoppers. Their active personalities, unique coloring, and ornamental beauty make them a prized addition to any small flock or exhibition coop.

Chick Appearance:

• Color: Soft yellow to light brown down, often with darker stripes or hints of gold along the back.
• Build: Small and alert with upright posture and fine features.
• Legs: Clean-legged with bluish-gray or slate-colored legs.

Adult Characteristics:

• Roosters: Shimmering golden hackles and saddle feathers, black breast and tail, and long flowing tail feathers that can grow impressively long.
• Hens: More subdued gold and grayish tones with refined, delicate features.
• Size: True bantams — small and lightweight, perfect for small spaces or ornamental flocks.
• Comb: Single comb, upright and neatly shaped.

Temperament:

• Alert and active — enjoy free-ranging and need space to move.
• Roosters may be territorial, especially during breeding season.
• Hens are gentle and curious, often easy to handle when raised with care.

Egg Production:

• Lay small white eggs.
• Moderate layers — typically 2–3 eggs per week.
• Not typically broody.

Ideal For:

• Exhibition and show
• Ornamental flocks
• Keepers looking for rare and exotic beauty