Siamesisches Zwerg-Seidenhühner
Siamesisches Zwerg-Seidenhühner is a German name for a Siamese bantam Silkie type, a small ornamental chicken within the wider Silkie tradition. Like other Silkies, these birds are associated with soft hairlike feathering, dark skin, feathered legs, five toes, and a rounded bantam outline, although exact details depend on the European standard or breeder community using the name. The term is best understood as a fancy-poultry variety label rather than a commercial laying strain.
Their care follows the needs of small silkied chickens. The loose feathering sheds water poorly, so dry bedding, covered runs, and shelter from wind are more important than for hard-feathered farm breeds. Exhibition birds may need crest, foot feather, and parasite management to stay clean and comfortable. Hens can be broody and useful for small hatches, but egg output is modest. Buyers should confirm the accepted name, color, and standard in their country before comparing birds between registries.
Colors: Barred, Birchen, Black, Blue, Brown, Buff, Columbian, Crele, Cuckoo, Duckwing, Gold, Gold Laced, Laced, Lavender, Mille Fleur, Mottled, Partridge, Penciled, Porcelain, Red, Silver, Silver Laced, Spangled, Splash, Wheaten, White
