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Chicken breed
Sicilian Buttercup
Named for the cup-shaped crown of a comb. Small white eggs and a restless nature.
Hatch Index lists 1 variety of Sicilian Buttercup from 2 hatcheries, and 1 is in stock today. Straight run starts at $9.99 (Sicilian Buttercup, Cackle Hatchery).
Listed now
| Variety | Hatcheries | Stock | Sexed pullet from | Straight run from | Min order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Buttercup | 2 | 2 of 2 in stock | — | $9.99 | — |
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, Valley Hatchery.
Sicilian Buttercup over time
This site has read Sicilian Buttercup stock on 18 days since August 9, 2026, and at least one variety could be ordered on 18 of them. It has been easy to find: some variety could be ordered on every reading. The cheapest bird held at $9.99.
One mark per day this site read every hatchery here, filled when any variety could be ordered; a gap is a stretch with no readings. Read by this site, not reported by the hatcheries.
What the Sicilian Buttercup is like
- Egg colour
- White
- Eggs a year
- About 150 to 180
- Grown weight
- 5 lb hen, 6.5 lb rooster
- Temperament
- Flighty
- Climate
- Copes with heat
- Goes broody
- Rarely
- Kept for
- Ornamental
- Origin
- Sicily
- 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.