Black Japanese Bantam As low as: $ 5.80 Hatching on May 27, 2026 Order now for estimated delivery by May 30, 2026. After all, you can never have enough chickens (and bantams only count as half a chicken, so you can actually have twice as many!) Here are the 10 most popular black bantam chicken breeds and where you can get your hands on them. The Black Japanese Bantam is a high-quality chicken that has all-black feathers and wings that touch the ground.
Our bantams are purebred and represent the breed and variety; however, we do not guarantee or represent that they are of show quality. Place your order for baby Black Japanese Bantam chicks today. McMurray Hatchery's Assorted Japanese Bantams is an easy way to order a selection of these unique Bantam chicks.
Whether you are starting a flock of minature chickens for your backyard chicken coop, or just trying some new breeds, this assortment will give you a fun and interesting mix. Our Assorted Japanese Bantams may include chicks from the following varieties: black, black tailed buff. Black Japanese Bantam 🐔 Elegant miniature chickens with glossy black feathers, upright tails, and gentle temperaments.
Perfect for shows and pets. Japanese Bantam Varieties Japanese Bantams can be found in various colours, including Black-tailed White, Black, Mottled, Black-tailed Buff, Buff Columbian, White and Grey of which there are a number of different varieties. There are also several varieties including the Frizzle feathered, silk feathered, rumpless and bearded.
Valley Hatchery is delighted to offer the Black Tailed Buff Japanese Bantam Chicks, a breed that exudes ornamental elegance and rustic charm. These captivating birds showcase a unique color palette with their soft, buff-colored feathers beautifully accented by distinct black tails, making them a picturesque choice for exhibitions and backyard. The Black Japanese Bantam is a miniature chicken with a large comb, large wings that touch the ground, arched tail feathers, and very short legs.
This breed is a great chicken to show* and will also make a great pet. Their small size requires less feed and space. This chicken is found in Japanese history as far back as the 1700s.
The Black Japanese Bantam was recognized by the American Poultry. Black Japanese Bantams The Black Japanese Bantam is a breed of rare elegance, cherished for its compact stature, striking appearance, and rich historical significance. Originating in Japan, this bantam breed has been refined over centuries, admired for its distinctive upright posture, short legs, and gracefully flowing tail.
Photo: A rare Black Tailed Buff Hen. Photo courtesy of The Japanese Bantam Club. Japanese (or Chabo) Bantams are real show birds and go back a long way in history.
It is thought that they first arrived in Japan from China in the early 1600s when they started to appear in Japanese paintings.