Tag: Rumpless game chicken temperament

The Manx Rumpy, also known as the Rumpless Game, or Persian Rumpless, is a British breed of chicken, probably originally from the Isle of Man. Like the Araucana and Barbu d'Everberg breeds, the Manx Rumpy does not have the necessary final vertebrae. to keep the tail feathers upright. The Manx Rumpy is very rare, but it is bred in many countries around the world. They are probably best known in Great Britain, where the breed is widely distributed. The origins of the British Rumpless Game are in dispute, but perhaps it is the glueless variety of the Old English Game. Characteristics The size of the Manx Rumpy varies greatly, but in most cases, the roosters will weigh about 5 to 6 pounds, and the hens about 4.5 to 5.5 pounds. The crest is usually simple, although the presence of the rose-...