Embark on a journey to ancient Japan with Valley Hatchery’s Silver Duckwing Phoenix Bantam Chickens, a breed that combines historical richness with striking beauty. This breed, with roots stretching back centuries in Japan, was honored with recognition by the American Standard of Perfection in 1965. Known for their breathtaking tails that can extend beyond twenty feet and their elegant silver feathering, these bantams are not just chickens but living art pieces.
The Silver Duckwing Phoenix Bantams are more than their mesmerizing looks. They are an embodiment of activity and resilience, making them well-suited for both novice and experienced poultry enthusiasts. Their prowess as egg layers is notable, consistently laying small, tinted eggs. With roosters weighing about 30oz and hens slightly less at 28oz, they are a manageable size for most chicken keepers.
These birds, recognized by the American Poultry Association, shine in the Single Comb Clean Legged Class. Their flair and elegance make them exceptional show birds, often taking center stage in exhibitions. Beyond their exhibition potential, the Silver Duckwing Phoenix Bantams are known for their strong maternal instincts, frequently going broody, which is ideal for those interested in hatching and raising chicks.
Valley Hatchery’s Silver Duckwing Phoenix Bantams offer a unique opportunity to add an element of exotic elegance and robust functionality to your flock. They start laying at around 4 months, promising a substantial egg yield annually. Don’t miss the chance to introduce these extraordinary birds into your life. Order your Silver Duckwing Phoenix Bantam Chickens today and bring a piece of Japanese heritage and unparalleled beauty to your backyard.