List of German chicken breeds

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This is a list of chicken breeds usually considered to be of German origin.[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}} 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
de (Annaberger Haubenstrupphuhn)
de (Augsburger) standard and bantam
Bergische Kräher standard and bantam 180px
Bergische Schlotterkamm standard and bantam 180px
Bielefelder Kennhuhn standard and bantam Bielefelder-kennhuhn.jpg
de (Deutscher Sperber) standard and bantam 180px
de (Deutsches Lachshuhn) standard and bantam 180px
Deutsches Langschan German Langshan standard and bantam 180px
de (Deutsches Reichshuhn) standard and bantam 180px
de (Deutsches Zwerghuhn) true bantam 180px
de (Dresdner (chicken); Dresdner) standard and bantam 180px
180px
Frankfurter Zwerghuhn bantam
Hamburger Hamburg or Hamburgh standard and bantam 180px
de (Italiener) standard and bantam
with single or rose comb
180px
de (Kaulhuhn) standard and bantam 180px
Kraienkopp standard and bantam 180px
de (Krüper) standard and bantam 180px
Lakenfelder Huhn Lakenvelder standard and bantam 180px
de (Niederrheiner) standard and bantam 180px
Ostfriesische Möwe standard and bantam 180px
de (Pfälzer Kämpfer)
Phönix Phoenix standard and bantam Phoenix rooster and hen.jpg
180px
de (Ramelsloher) 180px
Rheinländer standard and bantam
Ruhlaer Zwerg-Kaulhuhn bantam
Sachsenhuhn standard and bantam 180px
de (Sundheimer) standard and bantam 180px
Thüringer Barthuhn standard and bantam 180px
Vogtländer
Vorwerkhuhn Vorwerk standard and bantam 180px
Westfälische Totleger 180px
Winsener Huhn
Yokohama Yokohama standard and bantam 180px

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: Bergische Kräher (in German). Bund Deutscher Rassegeflügelzüchter. Accessed September 2015.