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Tolbunt Polish

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Bring a touch of whimsy to your backyard flock with the stunning Tolbunt Polish Chicken, a rare and ornamental breed prized for its striking mottled plumage and signature crest of feathers. Their unique blend of white, brown, and black feathers creates a captivating appearance that’s sure to be the highlight of your coop. Tolbunt Polish… Read more »

Buff Laced Polish

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The bearded Buff Laced Polish chicken comes to us from Holland. It was brought to North America in the early 1800s and admitted to the American Poultry Association Standard of Perfection in 1883. The Buff Laced Polish has golden buff feathers laced in creamy white. The beak, shanks, and feet are slate gray. The name… Read more »

Blue Polish

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The Blue Polish chicken has a knob on top of its head, from which a crest of white feathers sprout. These feathers create a puffy pompom on the heads of hens and a sort of floppy umbrella shape on the heads of roosters. The Polish chicken’s topknot feathers often require a bit of extra maintenance…. Read more »

White Crested Black Polish

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The ever popular White Crested Black Polish chicken has a shiny coat of black plumage set off by a contrasting crest of mostly white feathers. The shape of the hen’s crest is a puffy pompom, while the rooster’s is more of a floppy umbrella. Keeping Polish chickens, as well as other crested breeds like Houdan… Read more »

Splash Polish

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The striking Splash Polish chicken has white or blue-gray plumage splattered with spots and streaks of dark blue or black. The Splash color is related to the blue gene. If you breed only Splash chickens, each generation will be lighter in color. But if you breed Splash with Blue you will have 50% Splash and… Read more »