Two colour points for brown red modern bantams by t. Web the articles below are for those interested in expanding their knowledge of the beautiful modern game. The modern game today is a tame, curious bird with long thin legs a long thin neck and a upright body statue a ‘whip’ [pinched tight] tail. These are certainly some tiny birds as bantams, although these chickens do come in standard sizes too. The bantam version is the most popular among poultry fanciers.
Jpduguay nov 11, 2021 7 min read article reviews (4) gallery leave a rating unlike many other breeds of poultry, moderns were developed specifically for exhibition. Moderns originated in great britain when breeders of pit games decided to change their focus to exhibition poultry. Moderns are a tall, refined breed, with what is almost an exaggerated length of neck and leg. Web bred from fighting breeds in the past, the modern game has a spunky personality and will happily strut their stuff in the show room. Their numbers did not suffer like their large counterparts during the first world war as they were far cheaper to keep, consuming less feed.
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