Chicken breed
Serama
The smallest chicken breed, often under a pound, carried upright with the chest thrust out. Tame, and often kept indoors where winters are cold.
Hatch Index lists 2 varieties of Serama from 2 hatcheries, and 1 is in stock today. Straight run starts at $25.00 (Serama, Alchemist Farm).
Listed now
| Variety | Hatcheries | Stock | Sexed pullet from | Straight run from | Min order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serama | 1 | 1 of 1 in stock | — | $25.00 | — |
| American Serama Bantam | 1 | Sold out | — | — | — |
Prices are per bird, from listings that can be ordered today, and change through the day. Sold-out varieties are shown faded. Sold by: Cackle Hatchery, Alchemist Farm.
What the Serama is like
- Egg colour
- Cream
- Grown weight
- 0.5 lb hen, 1 lb rooster
- Temperament
- Friendly
- Climate
- Copes with heat; needs shelter from cold
- Goes broody
- Sometimes
- Kept for
- Ornamental
- Origin
- Malaysia
- American standard
- Recognised by the American Poultry Association
General traits of the breed, from the breed standards and long-running references. A hatchery's own line can differ, most of all in egg colour and numbers.