List of German chicken breeds

This is a list of chicken breeds usually considered to be of German origin.[1][2] Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively from Germany.

Name in German English name if used Notes Image
Annaberger Haubenstrupphuhn
Augsburger standard and bantam
Bergische Kräher standard and bantam
Bergische Schlotterkamm standard and bantam
Bielefelder Kennhuhn standard and bantam
Deutscher Sperber standard and bantam
Deutsches Lachshuhn standard and bantam
Deutsches Langschan German Langshan standard and bantam
Deutsches Reichshuhn standard and bantam
Deutscher Sperber standard and bantam
Deutsches Zwerghuhn true bantam
Dresdner standard and bantam
Frankfurter Zwerghuhn bantam
Hamburger Hamburg or Hamburgh standard and bantam
Italiener German Leghorn standard and bantam
with single or rose comb
Kaulhuhn standard and bantam
Kraienkopp standard and bantam
Krüper standard and bantam
Lakenfelder Huhn Lakenvelder standard and bantam
Niederrheiner standard and bantam
Ostfriesische Möwe standard and bantam
Pfälzer Kämpfer
Phönix Phoenix standard and bantam
Ramelsloher
Rheinländer standard and bantam
Ruhlaer Zwerg-Kaulhuhn bantam
Sachsenhuhn standard and bantam
Strupphuhn Frizzle standard and bantam
Sundheimer standard and bantam
Thüringer Barthuhn standard and bantam
Vogtländer
Vorwerkhuhn Vorwerk standard and bantam
Westfälische Totleger
Winsener Masthuhn
Yokohama Yokohama standard and bantam

References

  1. ^ Breeds reported by Germany: Chicken. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed September 2015.
  2. ^ Rassetafeln: Hühner (standard), Zwerghühner (bantam) (in German). Bund Deutscher Rassegeflügelzüchter. Accessed September 2015.
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