Gold Deathlayer Date:04/28/2026The Deathlayer, an ancient German breed, is admired for their relentless egg laying ability, striking iridescent green and purple tail feathers, and totally black doll eyes. This breed can easily compete among the most beautiful chickens on the planet. Breed History As a chicken, the Deathlayer seems to have it all: the coolest breed name in all of poultrydom, spectacular good looks, and a history in its native Germany that goes back more than 400
they’re the perfect blend of prehistoric flair and pet-like friendliness… without disturbing the neighbors
Sometimes this just means waiting until the rooster is larger and more confident
about 650 secretive apes living deep in the forests of Rwanda
flowing tail feathers and a tall
and a history in its native Germany that goes back more than 400 years
hardy foragers that thrive in free-range settings
With an informal breed standard focused mainly on the rooster’s distinctive crow
They are flighty and are spooked easily
For this reason
the landraces stewarded on our farm include Shetland Hen
but in 1998 the Gauloise Dorée Club of France was founded to protect this historic breed
This legendary breed stands as the world’s tallest chicken—bridging the gap between barnyard bird and velociraptor