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Livestock => Poultry & Waterfowl => Topic started by: Charlie1234 on March 05, 2017, 04:30:08 pm

Title: CHERRY MARANS
Post by: Charlie1234 on March 05, 2017, 04:30:08 pm

Hi All
I purchased a poultry set up saturday,when i asked the seller what type the birds are she told me cherry maran + buttercup. Ive heard of buttercups but not cherry marans,has anyone got/kept them ?
what are they like ?

Title: Re: CHERRY MARANS
Post by: Dave C on March 05, 2017, 04:40:32 pm

I believe they are a Marans hybrid, bit like the speckldy is to the Cuckoo.

Title: Re: CHERRY MARANS
Post by: mojocafa on March 05, 2017, 04:52:42 pm

They are a hybrid.

Title: Re: CHERRY MARANS
Post by: Charlie1234 on March 06, 2017, 08:07:02 pm

Cheers both
I have looked online but cant find anything about them and no one i know has kept them or sold them  ???