By Sheetal Kumari | June 23, 2025
Exotic Indonesian breed that is completely black—feathers, skin, even organs. Much sought after for its mystical looks and cultural significance.
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Compact Turkish breed with crested head and white feathers. Formerly Ottoman palace favorites, it’s now scarce and expensive.
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Dynamic tail feathers distinguish this breed. Show-bred in Japan and Germany, it is expensive.
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Famous for long flowing tail and lanky build. An old Japanese breed valued for looks and show quality.
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Named after extravagant crest feathering. With dramatic looks, it’s a high-end favorite among ornamental poultry keepers.
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One of the oldest bantams in the world. Both males and females feature laced plumage—rare, lovely, and much sought after.
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Black with dramatic head crest of white. Graceful show bird, much sought after by breeders and collectors.
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Feathers curl out, creating a fancy, frilly look. Not a breed but a feather characteristic—makes them pricey show birds.
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Stocky, muscular combat bird of South Asia. Respected for strength, lineage, and scarcity, fetches top dollar overseas.
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Small feet, humorous upright posture, and long tail feathers characterize this Japanese bantam. An extremely valued show bird throughout the world.
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