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Silkie
Selectively bredCommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

White

A variant of Silkie (Gallus gallus domesticus)

White

The classic Silkie: fluffy fur-like white plumage, black skin, and five toes. The most widely available and recognizable color.

Keeper tips for this variant

Silkie feathers lack barbicels so they're not waterproof — keep these birds out of rain and never let them get chilled and soaked.

This page covers the White variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Silkie

Other Chicken breeds variants

BeardedNon-BeardedBlackBuff, Blue, Grey, Partridge, SplashPaint / Porcelain (unstandardised)BuffBlueGreyPartridgeSplash