I'm going to either add to this a lot or not. But here's a guide to some of the more commonly known chicken breeds! I will go over lots of them, and if you have a suggestion just make a comment. Let's get started!
Silkies
SILKIES:
TEMPERAMENT: Sweet and Social
RECOGNIZED COLORS: Black, Blue, Buff, Gray, Partridge, Lavender, Splash, White
NON-RECOGNIZED COLORS: Paint, Blue Cream, Mottled, Blue Mottled, Cuckoo, Red, Blue Partridge, Chocolate, Calico +
WEATHER RESISTANCE: Not the greatest
LAY RATE: 100-120 small cream eggs
TYPES: Frizzle, Showgirl, Nonbearded, Bearded
FUN FACT: Silkies are very fluffy and soft, and can be trained very easily.
SIZE: Bantam
STARTER LEVEL:
(@Chicken_tiger_catt suggested)
TEMPERAMENT: Sweet and Social
RECOGNIZED COLORS: Black, Blue, Buff, Gray, Partridge, Lavender, Splash, White
NON-RECOGNIZED COLORS: Paint, Blue Cream, Mottled, Blue Mottled, Cuckoo, Red, Blue Partridge, Chocolate, Calico +
WEATHER RESISTANCE: Not the greatest
LAY RATE: 100-120 small cream eggs
TYPES: Frizzle, Showgirl, Nonbearded, Bearded
FUN FACT: Silkies are very fluffy and soft, and can be trained very easily.
SIZE: Bantam
STARTER LEVEL:
(@Chicken_tiger_catt suggested)
Speckled Sussex
SPECKLED SUSSEX:
TEMPERAMENT: Docile and Friendly
RECOGNIZED COLORS: Speckled, Red, Light
NON-RECOGNIZED COLORS: Coronation, Brown, Silver
WEATHER RESISTANCE: Hardy
LAY RATE: 180-200 light brown eggs
TYPES: Frizzle, Normal
FUN FACT: During the second world war, they were important for food
SIZE: Medium
STARTER LEVEL:
(@MamaPoult suggested)
TEMPERAMENT: Docile and Friendly
RECOGNIZED COLORS: Speckled, Red, Light
NON-RECOGNIZED COLORS: Coronation, Brown, Silver
WEATHER RESISTANCE: Hardy
LAY RATE: 180-200 light brown eggs
TYPES: Frizzle, Normal
FUN FACT: During the second world war, they were important for food
SIZE: Medium
STARTER LEVEL:
(@MamaPoult suggested)
Brahma
BRAHMA
TEMPERAMENT: Calm and Docile
RECOGNIZED COLORS: Light, Dark, Buff, Black, Blue
NON-RECOGNIZED COLORS: Lemon, Lavender, Splash, Lavender, Gold Laces, Partridge +
WEATHER RESISTANCE: Relatively hardy
LAY RATE: 130-150 Medium to Large Light Brown Eggs
TYPES: Normal
FUN FACT: They are commonly known as the king of chickens!
SIZE: Large
STARTER LEVEL:
@MamaPoult Requested
TEMPERAMENT: Calm and Docile
RECOGNIZED COLORS: Light, Dark, Buff, Black, Blue
NON-RECOGNIZED COLORS: Lemon, Lavender, Splash, Lavender, Gold Laces, Partridge +
WEATHER RESISTANCE: Relatively hardy
LAY RATE: 130-150 Medium to Large Light Brown Eggs
TYPES: Normal
FUN FACT: They are commonly known as the king of chickens!
SIZE: Large
STARTER LEVEL:
@MamaPoult Requested
