Silkies
Silkies, which originated in China. Their feathers are without the usual forms of webs, that is, there is a lack of adhesion of the barbs to one another, which, gives the appearance of down or silky hair, hence the name Silkie.
Silkies are unique because they have the following characteristics: feathers which appear to be silky hair, black-pigmented skin, walnut combs, medium sized crests, five toes on each foot, feathers on shanks and toes, turquoise ear lobes and deep mulberry comb, face and wattles.
Standard weights at maturity are male-36 oz, and hen-32 oz.
White Bearded
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