Wyandotte (chicken)
The Wyandottes are a chicken breed and come from the U.S., where they were recognized in 1883. That same year, the first animals were introduced to Germany.
The name of the breed is derived from the Indian tribe of the Hurons, who describe themselves as Wyandotte.
The first color shock were the silver-black tree Wyandotte, followed them about 30 more color varieties. The weight of the cock is 3.4-3.8 kg and that of the hen is 2.5-3.0 kg. Wyandottes lay 180 eggs by 55 g, but the colors vary depending on the shock yet. It's the same with the egg shell color ranging depending on the color of the hen from yellow to dark brown.
The breed was formerly widespread. Today breed of poultry farmers preferred the numerous colors punches the dwarf - Wyandottes are bred.