List of German chicken breeds

This is a list of chicken breeds usually considered to be of German origin.[1][2] Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively from Germany.

Name in German	English name if used	Notes	Image
Annaberger Haubenstrupphuhn
Augsburger		standard and bantam
Bergische Kräher		standard and bantam
Bergische Schlotterkamm		standard and bantam
Bielefelder Kennhuhn		standard and bantam
Deutscher Sperber		standard and bantam
Deutsches Lachshuhn		standard and bantam
Deutsches Langschan	German Langshan	standard and bantam
Deutsches Reichshuhn		standard and bantam
Deutscher Sperber		standard and bantam
Deutsches Zwerghuhn		true bantam
Dresdner		standard and bantam
Frankfurter Zwerghuhn		bantam
Hamburger	Hamburg or Hamburgh	standard and bantam
Italiener	German Leghorn	standard and bantam with single or rose comb
Kaulhuhn		standard and bantam
Kraienkopp		standard and bantam
Krüper		standard and bantam
Lakenfelder Huhn	Lakenvelder	standard and bantam
Niederrheiner		standard and bantam
Ostfriesische Möwe		standard and bantam
Pfälzer Kämpfer
Phönix	Phoenix	standard and bantam
Ramelsloher
Rheinländer		standard and bantam
Ruhlaer Zwerg-Kaulhuhn		bantam
Sachsenhuhn		standard and bantam
Strupphuhn	Frizzle	standard and bantam
Sundheimer		standard and bantam
Thüringer Barthuhn		standard and bantam
Vogtländer
Vorwerkhuhn	Vorwerk	standard and bantam
Westfälische Totleger
Winsener Masthuhn
Yokohama	Yokohama	standard and bantam

References

1. Breeds reported by Germany: Chicken. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed September 2015.
2. Rassetafeln: Hühner (standard), Zwerghühner (bantam) (in German). Bund Deutscher Rassegeflügelzüchter. Accessed September 2015.