The Appenzeller Spitzhauben originated in Switzerland. They are black and white speckled with a V-shaped comb. These birds are excellent climbers and love to roost in trees. They do not do well in smaller coops and are free-range birds. The hens will lay medium white eggs. Interestingly, Spitzhauben is German for pointed hoods.
Purpose: Ornamental Production: 155 Medium White Eggs/Year
Temperament: Active, Alert Mature Weight: 4-5 lbs. Hardiness: Cold and Heat Hardy
Broodiness: Rarely
Comb Type: V Comb
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