Silkie Chickens Poultry for sale
67 Silkie Chickens Poultry for sale
Chickens, also known as hens or chicks in their early stages, have their origins in Southeast Asia, where they were first domesticated from the red junglefowl around 8,000 years ago. Widely kept across the United Kingdom, these birds have distinctive physical traits including colorful plumage — with males often being more vibrant — and fleshy crests called combs on their heads. Their combs and wattles help regulate temperature, making them well-adapted to various climates. Chickens exhibit unique behaviours, such as dust bathing to maintain feather health and establishing a social pecking order within flocks. Known for their friendly temperament, they are suitable for backyard poultry keepers seeking both egg production and companionship. Popular in the UK for keeping live chickens, many enthusiasts search for "chickens for sale" or "hens for sale near me" to start their flocks. Whether you are buying baby chicks or point of lay chickens for egg-laying, chickens are versatile and hardy birds, thriving in free-range or well-managed environments. Their care involves providing shelter, nutrition, and protection from predators, making them a rewarding choice for both beginners and experienced poultry keepers alike.
Silkie bantam cockerel
Chickens
Young Silkie bantam cockerel, black mingled with white (mum was grey cuckoo). Six months old and just started crowing. The last of this year’s small batch of hatchlings! APHA reg C1423469.
Roosters for sale (and some hens)
Chickens
I need to downsize my flock so have decided to sell some of our lovely roosters. We do have a few hens (layers) left. Full size hens: Peeking Bantam, Polish £40 Silkies £50
Two Cockerel for Sale
Chickens
I have two cockerel for sale both 9mths old love the ladies One is a white leghorn horn cross and he is the largest one in pictures and is black with some blue showing though The other little chap is a silkies cross bantam very small in size and will feed from you. He is black with beautiful gold all round head. Can go together or separate but must go where the are ot
Rhode Island Red Chick
Chickens
Rhode Island Red chicks - Pure Breeds Pilling Poultry - Inverness Farm, Union Lane, Pilling, Lancashire, PR3 6SS Open Monday to Saturday - 9am to 6pm - OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND Karen, Tom, Naomi and Elly here to help and advise From a day old chick to 8 weeks old Growers to 18 week plus point of lay, Hatching eggs also available - Something for everyone All the breeds avail
Two female Silkie bantams, 7 months old
Chickens
Two female bantams, about 7 months old, both vaccinated. One white, one brown. Collection from Enfield EN2 £35 each
2 Splash silkie roosters
Chickens
2 beautiful, loving boys nearly 3 months old!! Ready for a new home. Haven’t been outside since the lockdown as chicken coop isn’t ready.
Unhatched pure bred silky chicken eggs
Chickens
Looking for fluffy and friendly chickens? These are Unhatched Silkie chicken eggs! Silkie chickens are a heritage breed prized for their soft, silky feathers, small size, and docile nature. Our Silkie
Pure breed Silkie hens
Chickens
I have 2 pure breed Silkie hens.Both hatched and hand reared. Very tame good natured birds. White one very broody. One is laying the other hasn't started. 25.00 each .
Silkie Chicks
Chickens
🐣 Silkie Chicks, Unsexed. 🥚 Hatch date: 2/11/2025 & 19/11/2025 & 2/12/2025. 📖 Follow North West Poultry on Facebook for updates.
Cockerel pure silkie breed
Chickens
It is with a heavy heart that I am needing to find this fine young gentleman a new home. I hatched him myself, he comes in the house and is very good with his ladies. My neighbours aren’t impressed w
White Non-Bearded Silkie Chicken
Chickens
Pure white non-bearded silkie. He is a happy chicken with good awareness and can be lots of fun out in the coop. He was born in August this year as part of a small batch that I incubated from eggs.
3 Silkie Purebreds for £70 with food
Chickens
They are now around 6/7 weeks of age. Three Silkie purebred chickens with an approx 4 litre bucket of chick food. Honestly, we dont know what their genders are yet. They are soft and fluffy, but as gr
2 x Young Silkie Chickens (Roo and Unsexed)
Chickens
Two young silkies for sale. They are almost three months old and both have sweet temperaments. The buff (Beefsteak) is a rooster. I know this because he has been trying to crow already despite his
🤎🤍Day old Silkie Chicks (11/12) 🤍🤎
Chickens
4 x beautiful pure bred silkies born 11th of December. Unsexed as too young. Message for more details. Next to hatch: 🐣 Silkies 📦 Healthy, active, well-socialised chicks 🏡 Raised with proper c
Lovely Point of Lay Hybrid Hens
Chickens
We have a lovely stock of hybrid hens for sale. Friendly, fun and good layers. Our hens are fully vaccinated, wormed and regularly checked for red mite. Some are laying already and they all inquisit
Black Copper Marans (born 3/12)
Chickens
Day old Maran chicks born 3/12 7 x unsexed black copper Marans from a dark egg strain. raised in a house with family and animals and handled daily. £10 each Follow the Facebook page for hatch ava
Last 2 Pekin chicks £15 for both
Chickens
Last 2 chicks remaining. Pekin ( or possibly crossed with a silkie) Black and white hatched sat am and yellow and black hatched Monday pm Unsexed Will require heat To be homed together as it’s the la
Buff laced wyandotte cockerel
Chickens
Beautiful 17 wk old as of 27/11 cockerell a pure breed beauty. I would keep him but unfortunately cant in my area. Not crowing yet but wld like him to find a new home before he does. Gentle and scared
Lovely Bantam Cockerel
Chickens
🌟 Beautiful Bantam Cockerel – Silkie × Bantam Lacewing Wyandotte – £10 🌟 This handsome little bantam cockerel is looking for his new home! He’s a striking Silkie × Bantam Lacewing Wyandotte cross,
Handsome Golden Cockerel – Medium Size
Chickens
🌟 Gorgeous Golden Cockerel – Brown Ranger Hybrid × Silkie (from Golden Spangled Appenzeller Hen) – £10 – South Worcestershire 🌟 This stunning medium-sized young cockerel is ready for his new home.
Silkie, polish frizzle looking for rehome
Chickens
Lovely Silkie, Polish polish padovana ,polish frizzle ,speckled sussex, chicks available, 13 weeks old.£30 for girls and £10 for boys Raised naturally on quality feed, healthy and well cared for. Fri
Pure Breed American Silkie chicks
Chickens
One now Sold Beautiful hand reared pure breed American Silkies. Adorable social birds who love a cuddle .15.00 each to 5 star homes ONLY. Deposit Required Please
3 female silkie hens
Chickens
Point of lay 6 months old Lovely hens Gold in colour, one slightly darker than the rest Collection tickhill
Blue Bearded Silkie Hatching eggs with *Guarantee*
Chickens
This listing is for 6 fertile hatching eggs laid by true blue bearded silkies. All the birds in the photos are ours. Our eggs will be protectively wrapped in bubble wrap, packed in purpose built poly
FAQs
Are chickens considered poultry?
Yes, chickens are considered poultry, which is the category of domesticated birds raised primarily for their meat and/or eggs. They are one of the most common poultry species along with turkeys, ducks, and geese.
How are chickens classified in poultry?
Do poultry chickens lay eggs?
Why can't male chickens be used for meat in egg-laying breeds?
