Black Silkie Bantam

Confirmed in stock at 3 of 5 reporting hatcheries: Cackle Hatchery, Valley Hatchery, My Pet Chicken. 1 hatchery does not report stock; check its site.

3Bird minimum

3/5Confirmed in stock

$5.99Lowest per bird

GoodLay rate

Ship dates

Aug 12Aug 19

Published by the hatcheries that share dates. The others ship to their own schedule, so check the listing.

Hatchery Price Comparison

Hatchery	Sexed Pullet	Straight Run	Min Order	Status
Cackle Hatchery	—	Check site	Not stated on the policy page reviewed.	In stock
Valley Hatchery	—	$9.49	Day-old poultry 3 total; bantams 5; guineas 5; started pullets 1. Orders under 15 day-old birds carry a $25 small-order fee.	In stock
Purely Poultry	—	$11.59	Large fowl 3; bantams 3 per variety and 5 total; turkeys, ducks, and goslings 1; guinea fowl 5. Orders under 15 day-old birds carry a small-order fee.	Check site
My Pet Chicken	$14.99	$14.99	Baby chicks: 3 from April through November and 8 from December through March. Other live-bird minimums differ by species.	In stock
Townline Hatchery	—	$5.99	Chickens, turkeys, and ducks 15; guineas 20; bantams and pheasants 30.	Sold out
The Chick Hatchery	—	$8.99	Not stated on the guarantee page reviewed.	Sold out

Where to buy

Hatchery	Listing	Sex	Status	Per bird
Cackle Hatchery	Black Silkie Bantam	Straight run	In stock	—
Cackle Hatchery	Black Silkie Bantams	Straight run	In stock	$7.99
Valley Hatchery	Black Silkie Bantam Chicks	Straight run	In stock	$9.49
Purely Poultry	Black Silkie Bantam Chicks	Straight run	Check site	$11.59
My Pet Chicken	Baby Chicks: Black Silkie Bantam	Sexed pullets	In stock	$14.99–$29.99
My Pet Chicken	Baby Chicks: Black Silkie Bantam	Straight run	In stock	$14.99–$29.99
My Pet Chicken	Baby Chicks: Black Silkie Bantam	Cockerels	In stock	$14.99–$29.99
Townline Hatchery	Black Silkie Bantams	Straight run	Sold out	$5.99
The Chick Hatchery	Black Silkie Bantam	Straight run	Sold out	$8.99

Sexed pullets carry a 90% accuracy guarantee at these hatcheries. Prices are per bird and usually drop as you order more. Minimum order and shipping are set by each hatchery.

About the breed

Egg colour: Tinted
Egg size: Small
Kept for: Egg laying, Exhibition, Ornamental
Temperament: Calm, Friendly
Climate: Cold hardy, Heat tolerant
Goes broody: Broody
Comb: Walnut

Characteristics as described by the hatcheries selling this breed.