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SPITZHAUBEN

Country of Origin Switzerland, Germany, Austria
Average Weight  1.5 – 2.0 Kg (Rooster) 1.2 – 1.6 Kg (Hen)
Best Suited For Backyard and Exibtions
Growth Period 4 – 5 Months
Purpose Dual
Egg Color White
Egg Production 150 – 180 Per Year

Product Description

A breed originating in the Appenzell canton of Switzerland, where German is the main language. The breed sports unusual forward-pointing crest feathers, from which it derives its name; a spitzhal1ben is the lacy pointed bonnet traditionally worn by Swiss ladies of the region.

This breed also has a V-comb, may be either large or bantam, and comes in three color varieties: black, golden spangled. and silver spangled. The hens lay white eggs and may brood.

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