Mottled Splash Silkie

The Mottled Splash Silkie Chicken breed’s true origin is still unknown. But its most documented potential origin is China, and its Mandarin name is (烏骨雞) wu gu Ji, which translates to “dark-boned chicken” or “black-boned chicken.” It’s a high-prized trade item on the Silk Road in China, hence the name Silkie Chickens. Silkie Chickens, where charm and sophistication meet in feathered form. These exquisite birds are the epitome of avian beauty, boasting luxurious, fluffy black feathers complemented by striking turquoise earlobes. More than just a pretty face, these Silkies are the perfect feathered companions, known for their serene and docile personalities. Embrace the joy of pet ownership with these delightful creatures, renowned for their friendly nature and affectionate demeanor. But the allure of Black Silkie Bantams extends beyond their companionship. They are also diligent egg producers, offering a steady supply of small, tinted eggs. With that average, you can get 120 eggs per year. The roosters, a handsome 3 lbs, and the hens, a graceful 2 lbs, are the ideal size for both pets and poultry enthusiasts alike. Adding to their allure, our Black Silkies are of the bearded variety, featuring charming feather muffs that elegantly frame their faces and cascade below their beaks. This distinctive trait is shared by both males and females, enhancing their already captivating presence. Originating from the ancient lands of Asia and holding the esteemed recognition of the American Poultry Association, these Silkies are a celebrated presence in the Feather Legged Bantam Class and a frequent sight at poultry exhibitions. Beyond their stunning appearance, Silkie Bantams are celebrated for their maternal instincts, often displaying a strong propensity to brood, making them ideal for those interested in hatching and nurturing new life. Don’t let your flock miss out on the addition of these charming, unique, and elegant birds.