Silver Spitzhauben Chicks

Purely Poultry is delighted to introduce the Silver Spitzhauben Chickens, a remarkable breed with deep roots in the beautiful Appenzell region of Switzerland. Known for their elegant appearance and fascinating traits, these birds are a true treasure in any flock. The Silver Spitzhauben stands out with its silver and black spangled feathers, a unique forward-facing crest, and a horn-type comb, giving them an unmistakable and regal look. This breed is not just visually stunning but also a conversation starter, perfect for both backyard flocks and poultry shows.

Beyond their striking beauty, Silver Spitzhauben Chickens are known for their reliable egg production. Hens can lay between 220 and 280 small to medium-sized white eggs annually, making them a practical addition to your flock. Their medium size, with roosters weighing around 5 pounds and hens averaging 4 pounds, makes them easy to manage while still offering plenty of personality. These chickens are lively and active, enjoying free-range environments where they can forage and explore. Their flighty nature makes them agile and quick, traits that serve them well in larger, open areas.

While Silver Spitzhauben Chickens are not yet officially recognized by the American Poultry Association, their distinct appearance and Swiss heritage have made them a sought-after breed among poultry enthusiasts. These chickens are particularly well-suited to cooler climates and adapt well to a variety of environments, making them a versatile choice for backyard farmers and hobbyists alike.

If you’re looking to add a rare and captivating breed to your flock, the Silver Spitzhauben Chickens from Purely Poultry are the perfect choice. With their rich history, stunning looks, and excellent egg-laying abilities, they bring both beauty and practicality to any coop. Order your Silver Spitzhauben Chickens today and bring a piece of Swiss charm and elegance into your backyard!