This is a list of chicken breeds usually considered to be of Dutch origin.[1] Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively from the Netherlands.
Name in Dutch | English name if used | Notes | Image |
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Assendelfts Hoen | standard and bantam | ||
Baardkuifhoen | standard and bantam | ||
Barnevelder | standard and bantam | ||
Brabanter | standard and bantam | ||
Chaams Hoen | standard | ||
Drentse Hoen | standard and bantam | ||
Eikenburger kriel | bantam | ||
Fries Hoen | Friesian | standard and bantam | |
Groninger Meeuw | standard and bantam | ||
Hervehoen, Mergellandhoen | standard | ||
Hollandse Kriel | Dutch Bantam | bantam | |
Hollandse Kuifhoen | standard and bantam | ||
Hollands Hoen | standard and bantam | ||
Kraaikop, Breda | standard and bantam | ||
Lakenvelder | standard and bantam | ||
Nederlandse Leghorn | standard | ||
Nederlandse Sabelpootkriel | Booted Bantam | bantam | |
Noord-Hollandse Blauwe | North Holland Blue | standard | |
Schijndelaar | standard | ||
Twents Hoen | Kraienkoppe | standard and bantam | |
Uilebaard | Dutch Owlbeard | standard and bantam | |
Welsumer | Welsummer | standard and bantam |
References
edit- ^ Breeds reported by the Netherlands: Chicken. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed November 2016.