Silver Laced Wyandotte

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The Silver Laced Wyandotte is a popular American chicken breed known for its striking silver-and-black laced plumage, good egg production, and calm, hardy temperament.

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instanceOf chicken breed
domestic chicken
annualEggProduction approximately 180–260 eggs per year
APAClass American class
behavior also suitable for free range
generally good with confinement
bodyShape rounded and compact
broodiness occasionally broody
cockAverageWeight about 8.5 pounds
combType rose comb
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
developedInCentury 19th century
earlobeColor red
eggColor brown
eggSize medium to large
hardiness cold hardy
generally hardy
hasVarietyType bantam
standard
henAverageWeight about 6.5 pounds
keptFor eggs
meat
show
knownFor good foraging ability
ornamental appearance
reliable egg laying
legColor yellow
originRegion Northeastern United States NERFINISHED
plumageColorPattern silver laced
plumageDescription silver-and-black laced feathers
primaryUse dual-purpose
recognizedAs heritage breed by many poultry enthusiasts
recognizedBy American Poultry Association NERFINISHED
relatedBreed Wyandotte NERFINISHED
skinColor yellow
status common in backyard poultry
suitableClimate cold climates
temperate climates
suitableFor backyard flocks
small farms
temperament calm
docile
friendly
use egg production
meat production
weightClass heavy

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