Beautiful chickens

Little and Littler | Sebright hen with her only chicklet. | Hauke Hille | Flickr

I'm Moreno and I'm a professional photographer. Everything started a long time ago with a simple photoshoot at a bird show. My friend and work partner Matteo joined me in this passion/madness for chickens and we started to take pictures of literally hundreds of chickens and we created our first photographic book about the hidden beauty of these amazing animals.

What are the best egg laying chickens? Which breeds should you consider when choosing your flock? Learn which chickens are going to lay the most and get your flock started on the right foot! #chickens #eggs

It's late summer/early autumn and the floor of the coop looks like a pillow fight broke out overnight. Assuming the flock is healthy and older than 12 months the culprit is molting...

1. Silkies They are soft and fluffy. Silkies are also one of the cutest chicken breeds. Most silkies end up looking more like a stuffed animal. This makes them very appealing to children! Some Silkies have “beards” which almost totally obscure...

A blog about Bearded Bantam Silkies for sale.

We know that the modus operandi of chicken intercourse is hard to figure out just by looking at them.So, how do chickens and roosters mate? How often do chickens mate? …and, what on Earth is a cloacal kiss?No need to shy away from the nuts and bolts of chicken reproduction. After all, you’ll want to know as much as you can to keep a healthy flock of lady hens and gentleman roosters. #chicken #homestead #farming #farm backyardfarming

one fiiiiiiiiiine lookin' bird.

Ayam Cemani: Almost everything about this gorgeous chicken is black. Seriously. Beneath the black feathers and skin you’ll find black-tinted organs and muscles.

Wyandotte Chickens are a hearty, docile breed that is beginner-friendly. They are medium, dual-purpose birds that produce eggs generously and grow large enough to be a good meat source. This, in combination with their beautiful colors, makes them an excellent addition to any flock.