General Description: Large
(2.25Kg-2.95Kg) Bantam
(510g-680g)
This breed originally came from the Mediterranean
region, named after the province in Italy. Alert, bold and active and is
considered related to the Leghorn family being similar to the original Mottled
Leghorn.
Tail and wings are large and carried well out. Comb can be single or rose and
wattles are long and fine. The female single comb should fall gracefully to the
side. A good layer and a useful bird.
Main Colours:
Beetle-Green ground tipped withWhite.
Charlie Clark with his Ancona at the
Suffolk & Essex Poultry Club Show: New Year
Open 2011 - obviously enjoying himself