Sabelpoots

Booted Bantams

A pair of Sabelpoot bantams, male on the left
Photos courtesy of Owen Goodfellow

Although it looks very much like the d'Uccle bantams, I understand that the Sabelpoot is somewhat larger and an old breed of true bantam. They are supposed to be Dutch or German in origin.

They are a booted bantam, but not bearded or muffed.


Sabelpoot Links:

De Nederlandse Sabelpootkriel, a "Dutch only" site.

Sabelpoots at the UK site P*L

Booted Bantams in Wales

The Booted Bantam


A Citrus Sabelpoot rooster, on left as a cockerel and on right fully grown
Photos courtesy of Deborah Lucas

A Citrus Sabelpoot pullet
Photo courtesy of Deborah Lucas

A young trio of Citrus Sabelpoot
Photo courtesy of Deborah Lucas


Sabelpoot chicks at one day and one week
Photos courtesy of
Craig Payne


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