Silkie garden: The Silkie (sometimes spelled Silky) is a breed of...

Silkie garden: The Silkie (sometimes spelled Silky) is a breed of...: The Silkie (sometimes spelled Silky ) is a breed of chicken named for its unique, fluffy plumagee, which is said to feel like silk. The bre...

Vanilla is a white silky chicken named for it's atypically fluffy plumage, which said to feel like silk. Silky's have blue earlobes dark blue skin and bones, and five toes on each foot, whereas most chicken's only have four. Silky's exist in many other colors including red, buff, blue, gray, black, splash, and white. Silky's are well known for their calm, friendly temperament. Among the most docile of poultry, Silky's are considered a ideal pet. Hen's are also exceptionally broody, And make good mother's. Silky's lay three eggs a week, they are commonly used to hatch egg's. Male's are 36 ounce's (1kg), and females that are 32 ounce's (910 gram's).

Sugar is a Blue/Partridge dutch she weighs about 450 grams. Dutch bantams are light weight and they have relatively large wings. They can fly quiet well. There are dozens of colors for Dutch bantams, Gold partridge, Silver partridge, Yellow partridge, Red shouldered white (Plye), black and many more. All varieties should have a comb with 5 points, white earlobes, blueish grey legs. Dutch bantams lay white eggs that are a little smaller than a standards size egg, Dutch are a little flighty but they make good mothers and lay well.