Poultry breeds (Appearance) Flashcards
Poultry Appearance breed:
- Also one of the friendliest chicken
- it has a pom-pom on the head
- Color of both beard and non-bearded: White, Silver,
Golden, Buff Laced, and Black.
Polish Chicken
Poultry Appearance breed:
- feathers that do not latch together that looks like wearing fur not feathers.
- comes in multitude colors: white, black, blue, grey, gold and porcelain.
- Also known as Chicken with fur
Silkies Chicken
Poultry Appearance breed:
- A German breed created from Japanese Onagadori.
- It has a long tail that can reach to several feet length.
Phoenix Chicken
Poultry Appearance breed:
- The original long tailed chicken
- Tails recorded to be 27ft long
- It has non-molting gene that shedding can take up to 3 years.
Onagadori
Poultry Appearance breed:
- Also known as “turken”
- Neck area is devoid of feathers making it look like a turkey
- Does not do really well in extreme heat or cold weathers
Transylvanian Naked Neck Chicken