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Bresse
Selectively bredRare in the tradeBeginner to keep

Blue (bleue de Bourg)

A variant of Bresse (Gallus gallus domesticus)

Blue (bleue de Bourg)

Representative Bressephoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

A slate-blue Bresse line associated with Bourg-en-Bresse, arising from the blue dilution of the black form.

Keeper tips for this variant

Blue never breeds true — mating blue x blue yields ~25% black and 25% splash, so expect mixed clutches and select on shade each generation.

This page covers the Blue (bleue de Bourg) variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Bresse

Other Chicken breeds variants

White (Bresse Gauloise blanche)Black (noire de Louhans)Grey (grise de Bena)