If you’re eager to learn about chickens but want to explore something a little out of the ordinary, we have just the thing for you. In the poultry world, the “blue” gene is quite a remarkable ...

When this breed was admitted to the Standard of Perfection in 1883 as the Silver-Laced Wyandotte, it was decided to consolidate the breed’s many names. This proved to be a wise move, for ...

Backyard Chickens also has a good chart of different breeds. We’ve had great luck with one Buff Orpington, two Silver Laced Wyandottes, a Golden Laced Wyandotte and an Ameracauna that lays green ...

Another Polish, this one of the gold-laced and frizzled variety. ... The legendary ancient Japanese breed of Onagadori chicken was famed for a tail reaching unthinkable lengths of up to 27 feet!