bantam
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Her 14-year old son, Evan Smolik, was a goalie on a bantam team in a league that did not require neck guards.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2023
In March 2023, the bantam hen from Michigan was crowned the world's oldest living chicken by Guinness World Records.
From DOGO News • Sep. 19, 2023
My bantam, Emmylou, likes to lay her eggs in the yard where I can’t find them.
From Washington Post • May 9, 2022
What they want are players such as 15-year-old Paula Martínez, one of two girls in the bantam age group — and one 270 girls playing hockey nationwide, according to the federation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2022
“The only one with bantam White Leghorns in this area was Jim Brown. Well, aside from Redwood Farm.”
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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