The Welsummer is a breed which originates from the village of Welsum in Holland they come in two colours the Partridge colour which is the most common and the Silver duckwing. Both types also have bantam versions, also there is an auto sexing version the Welbar to find out more about the Welbar click on the Welbar button. Although Welsummer are shown these days they have remained popular because of the dark brown speckled eggs the breed lay. The Welsummer cocks are really attactive birds, a lot of people who first see them, often comment that they are just what you think a farm yard cockeral should look like the colours really are fantastic with orange, red and black feathers with a green sheen, when the sun light in the morning catches them it is a fantastic sight. |