The Ameraucana is a breed of hen developed in the United States in the decade of 1970, from the Chilean chicken Arauca, so its name is a combination of «America» and «Araucan». It’S One of the few types of chicken that lays blue eggs. Features The main similarity between the Ameraucanas and Araucan hens is that…
Sussex is a very old chicken race, which originated in Sussex County (England), where they were appreciated as table birds for more than 100 years. It Was first exhibited in the early 1840 in the first poultry show at the London Zoo in 1845. In the first part of the TWENTIETH century, until the advent of…
The Silkie, sometimes called «Silky» is a breed of ornamental chicken named for its atypically spongy plumage, which is said, feels like silk. The breed is known for its incredibly friendly personality, which, combined with its unusual appearance, make it an amazing mascot. The exact origin of the Silkie chicken is partly a mystery: no…
The Rhode Island Red is not only the most well-known race in the United States, but is perhaps the best-known poultry in the world. Originally developed in Massachusetts and Rhode Island in the years 1880 and 1890, its predecessors include poultry such as the Malay (hence the deep color), Shanghai, Java and Brown Leghorn. The creators…
