Story: Poultry industry

Silver and gold Campine (2nd of 5)

Silver and gold Campine

The Campine is an attractive bird with compact, striped feathers and a white or gold head, and a white or gold and black striped feather pattern. Probably originally from Belgium, it is a good white-egg layer.

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Vanessa Wintle and Stacey Lepper, 'Poultry industry - History and early developments', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/artwork/17279/silver-and-gold-campine (accessed 19 April 2024)

Story by Vanessa Wintle and Stacey Lepper, published 24 Nov 2008