Cackle Hatchery Golden Spangled Appenzeller Spitzhauben Chicken - Not Sexed

Description

The Golden Spangled Spitzhauben, also known as Golden Spangled Appenzeller Spitzhauben chicken, originated in Switzerland and is their national bird. This chicken is very rare in the United States and not yet admitted to the American Standard of Perfection. Noted characteristics are cavernous nostrils, horn type comb and mid size forward-pointing head crest which give them their name.

Features

• Poultry Show Class: Miscellaneous Class
• Weights - Hen: 4 lbs, Rooster: 5 lbs, Pullet: 3 lbs, Cockerel: 4 lbs
• Purpose and Type - Egg Laying, Exhibition
• Egg Shell Color - White
• Egg Production – Good, approximately 220-280 eggs per yr
• Egg Size: Small-Medium
• Temperament: Active/Flighty
• Fertility Percentage: 40-55%
• Broody: Variable
• Mating Ratio: 9 Females to 1 Male
• Roost Height: 4+ feet
• Country of Origin - Switzerland
• APA: No
• TLC: Yes, threatened status

Specifications

• Sex: Straight Run (Male and Female)
• Breed: Golden Spangled Appenzeller Spitzhauben
• Breed: Golden Spangled Appenzeller Sp