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.. rooster crowing once was a national sport for the catholic worker, practiced after Sunday Mass at the nearby cafe; as many crows as possible in one minute was and still is the simple rule.  There is a cautious revival going on and our cute Anvers Pearl Gray Beard Bantam Rooster takes advantage of that situation: just three and already champion of the province Limburg! Weighs 800 grams and daily picks 60 grams of the finest maintainance- and breeding grains, mixed with vitamins and minerals. No epo! His character is spirited, assertive and vain and as a real champion  he resides, and surrounded by dozens of crowing colleagues, in the best part of a converted chicken shed. There they listen all day to devotional music, mixed with L von Beethoven and A. Rieu, put low after sunset.  Tomorrow morning after a good long nap they will greet at deafening strength another new day ..