Chicken breed
Crevecoeur
One of the oldest French breeds and now rare. Black, crested and quiet.
Hatch Index lists 1 variety of Crevecoeur from 1 hatchery, and none is in stock today.
Listed now
| Variety | Hatcheries | Stock | Sexed pullet from | Straight run from | Min order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crevecoeur | 1 | Sold out | — | — | — |
Prices are per bird, from listings that can be ordered today, and change through the day. Sold-out varieties are shown faded. Sold by: Cackle Hatchery.
Crevecoeur over time
This site has read Crevecoeur stock on 18 days since August 9, 2026, and at least one variety could be ordered on 0 of them. It is hard to get: every variety was sold out on most readings, so order when it appears.
One mark per day this site read every hatchery here, filled when any variety could be ordered; a gap is a stretch with no readings. Read by this site, not reported by the hatcheries.
What the Crevecoeur is like
- Egg colour
- White
- Eggs a year
- About 120 to 150
- Grown weight
- 6.5 lb hen, 8 lb rooster
- Temperament
- Calm
- Climate
- Hardy
- Goes broody
- Rarely
- Kept for
- Dual purpose
- Origin
- Normandy, France
- American standard
- Recognised by the American Poultry Association
General traits of the breed, from the breed standards and long-running references. A hatchery's own line can differ, most of all in egg colour and numbers.