Category:Hamburgs Chicken

Varieties:


 * Golden Spangled
 * Silver Spangled
 * Golden Penciled
 * Silver Penciled
 * Black
 * White

Standard Weights: Cock-5 pounds; hen-4 pounds; cockerel 4 pounds; pullet-3-1/2 pounds.

Skin Color: White.

Egg Shell Color: White.

Use: An ornamental fowl capable of laying fair number of relatively small eggs.

Origin: Hamburgs carry a German name, but are generally considered to have originated in Holland. Characteristics: Hamburgs are active, flighty birds. They are trim and stylish with delicate features, and wild in nature. They forage well and are capable of flying long distances. Although good egg producers, their eggs are often very small.