Silkies chicken

[English]

An ancient Asian breed of hen so named for their feathers which have no stiff fibre, resulting in them having a fluffy appearance. They have blue skin, five toes and feathered legs and are flightless. They have a propenstiy to be broody and have good mothering qualities. They will attempt to hatch any egg then can cover and will foster any chick, whatefer the size.