White Crested Black Polish Chicken

Poultry Show Class: Continental Class
Weights – Hen—–4 1/2 lbs
Rooster——–6 lbs
Pullet—4 lbs
Cockerel——-5 lbs
Purpose and Type: Egg Laying; Exhibition
Egg Shell Color: White
Egg Production: Good
Egg Size: Medium
Temperament: Docile/Flighty
Fertility Percentage: 40-55%
Broody: Non Setters
Mating Ratio: 8 Females to 1 Male
Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
Country of Origin – Netherlands
APA: Yes, Recognized by the American Standard of Perfection in 1874.
TLC: Recovering Status, Considered a sustainable heritage chicken breed.
White Crested Black Polish chicks available. The Polish breed originated in the Netherlands. Several varieties of this chicken breed were admitted into the American Standard of Perfection from more than a century ago. The mature White Crested Black Polish chicken present a striking contrast in color with its body plumage of lustrous black and crests of white with a few black feathers. The little chicks are cunning with their black bodies and white “top hats.” They are ideal show fowls.