Description
The Silkie is a feather legged variety that originated in Asia. Due to their silky feathering, crest, feathered shanks, five toes, and dark skin, the Silkies are a very popular bird. They are very broody and often used as foster moms for other eggs. Both bearded and non-bearded varieties can be included in the order.
Purpose: Ornamental, Exhibition
Egg Production: Good
Egg Shell Color: Cream or Tinted
Egg Size: Small
Temperament: Docile
Broody: Setters
Weight:, Female-32 oz., Male 36 oz.
Weight:, Female-32 oz., Male 36 oz.
These products being sold are live chicks or eggs.
- Our live chicks are shipped as soon as they are hatched.
- Availability of this item does not mean it ships immediately.
- This means that we are still taking orders for the season and that your order will be placed in line for the next available shipment.
- You will receive an email with your shipment date.
Theo Green –
Silkies are therapy birds in disguise—so calming to watch! The site’s breed quiz matched us with perfect Partridge Silkies. Quick responses to our questions. A+ experience!
Marcus Wright –
Our farming group raves about this site’s Silkies! Ours are healthy, social, and even tolerate our nosy dog. The member forum is a goldmine for Silkie-specific advice!
Samir Patel –
From browsing to delivery, this site made buying Silkies seamless. Our buff hens are thriving, and the packaging was ultra-secure. Their blog’s molting tips saved us panic!
Fiona Ross –
Package was delivered to the wrong address.