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[Lilly10310]

Thanks!

 

[TheDuckGuy]

TheDuckGuy so do silkie bantams look just like regular silkies just smaller?

It's so complicated I'm going to tag @MysteryChicken They will explain it they have a giant silkie

 

[MysteryChicken]

It's so complicated I'm going to tag @MysteryChicken They will explain it they have a giant silkie

Working on Giant Silkies.

 

[Lilly10310]

MysteryChicken so are bantam silkies like regular silkies but bigger. Like they look the same

 

[TheDuckGuy]

Working on Giant Silkies.

Yes working on but your roo might as well be a giant silkie.

 

[MysteryChicken]

MysteryChicken so are bantam silkies like regular silkies but bigger. Like they look the same

A Bantam Silkie Rooster should weigh about 2.1lbs, & hens should weigh about 2lbs.

Standard/LF Silkies, Roosters should weigh around 4lbs, & hens 3lbs. Mine are abit larger then this.

 

[MysteryChicken]

Yes working on but your roo might as well be a giant silkie.

Not quite. He's the same size as my 5lb Black Sumatra cockerel, a medium sized bird.

 

[TheDuckGuy]

A Bantam Silkie Rooster should weigh about 2.1lbs, & hens should weigh about 2lbs.

Standard Silkies, Roosters should weigh around 4lbs, & hens 3lbs. Mine are abit larger then this.

But why does goggle just say they are bantams chickens are so confusing

 

[MysteryChicken]

But why does goggle just say they are bantams chickens are so confusing

I don't know, & I see mixed messages on how much Bantam silkies weigh. One place said 4lbs for roosters, & 3lbs for hens.

 

[TheDuckGuy]

I don't know, & I see mixed messages on how much Bantam silkies weigh. One place said 4lbs for roosters, & 3lbs for hens.

I know I've seen things like that