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in 1882, at a time when the breed was already becoming rarer. A poultry breeders' club, the Union
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bone and the tail, caused by the dominant Rp gene. Both the Sans-queue and its tail-less bantam variant are critically endangered.
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in the space of five or six years from 1904. It was shown from 1907, and the standard was approved in 1913.
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A tail-less variant, sometimes treated as a separate breed, the
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256:Monographie des races de poules
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235:Gallus gallus domesticus
772:Hoen van de Zwalmvallei
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663:(Everbergse Baardkriel)
461:Alain Fournier (2005).
384:Sans-queue des Ardennes
111:Sans-queue des Ardennes
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858:List of chicken breeds
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812:Naine du Tournaisis
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43:Conservation status
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343:Selective breeding
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183:single comb
170:1.5–1.75 kg
163:1.75–2.5 kg
54:Other names
1204:Categories
1129:See also:
1119:Sans-Queue
1084:Merlerault
924:Barbezieux
919:Ardennaise
909:Alsacienne
856:See also:
767:Herve Hoen
749:Famennoise
639:Ardennaise
572:p. 162–64.
419:References
264:Ardennaise
218:not listed
198:not listed
22:Ardennaise
1089:Meusienne
1069:Lyonnaise
1064:Limousine
1049:La Flèche
1014:Gâtinaise
989:Crèvecœur
964:CĂ´tentine
934:Bourbourg
914:Aquitaine
779:(extinct)
403:. Twelve
389:coccygeal
284:from the
180:Comb type
1054:Landaise
1034:Hergnies
1009:Gascogne
994:Estaires
949:Caussade
320:and the
302:Ardennes
294:Wallonia
286:Ardennes
168:Female:
136:Ardennes
66:Ardenner
1157:poultry
1109:Pictave
1104:Pavilly
1059:Le Mans
1029:Gournay
944:Caumont
799:Malines
736:Campine
723:Braekel
405:colours
347:Leghorn
328:History
314:Amblève
310:Famenne
282:chicken
276:, is a
228:Chicken
125:Belgium
1079:Marans
1074:Mantes
1039:Houdan
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358:bantam
322:Semois
318:Ourthe
316:, the
308:, the
306:Fagnes
268:French
258:(1882)
161:Male:
155:Weight
150:Traits
127:France
106:French
94:French
1155:This
1044:Janzé
369:Dutch
362:Liège
278:breed
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