Black Silkie Bantam Chicks

Welcome to the world of Black Silkie Bantam Chickens from Purely Poultry, where elegance, charm, and a touch of whimsy come together in these enchanting birds. With their soft, fluffy black feathers and striking turquoise earlobes, Black Silkie Bantams add both beauty and personality to any backyard flock. These lovely birds are more than just ornamental—they bring a sense of joy, calm, and delight to anyone lucky enough to care for them.

One of the defining features of Black Silkie Bantams is their gentle and affectionate nature. These birds are perfect for families, particularly for those with children or first-time poultry keepers. Their friendly personalities make them easy to handle, and they quickly become treasured companions. Weighing around 36 ounces for roosters and 32 ounces for hens, they are an ideal size for both smaller backyard setups and larger flocks.

What truly sets Black Silkie Bantams apart is their unique appearance. Their faces are framed by soft, fluffy feather muffs, giving them a distinctive and sophisticated look that is hard to resist. Both roosters and hens sport this charming feature, adding to their appeal. Originating from ancient Asia, Silkies have a long and fascinating history and have been a favorite among poultry enthusiasts for generations. They are recognized by the American Poultry Association and celebrated in the Feather Legged Bantam Class, making them a popular breed in poultry shows.

Beyond their beauty, Black Silkie Bantams are also practical additions to your flock. They are steady layers of small, tinted eggs, providing a regular supply for your household. However, their real strength lies in their exceptional brooding abilities. These birds have strong maternal instincts and are known for being dedicated mothers, making them a great choice if you’re interested in hatching and raising chicks.

Whether you’re looking to add a touch of elegance to your flock or simply enjoy the company of a gentle, friendly bird, Black Silkie Bantams are an excellent choice. At Purely Poultry, we are proud to offer these delightful birds to poultry enthusiasts everywhere. Bring home the charm and sophistication of Black Silkie Bantam Chickens today, and explore the joy they bring to your backyard. Let your poultry journey take flight with these beautiful and gentle companions!