Serama
Malaysia
OrnamentalEgg Production100–150 eggs/year
Egg ColorWhite to Cream (tiny)
Weight0.5–1 lbs
TemperamentBold, confident
BroodinessModerate
Best ForOrnamental
Cold Hardiness
Heat Tolerance
About This Breed Serama
Smallest chicken in the world.
Climate Suitability
| Climate | Suitability | Hardiness |
|---|---|---|
| Tropical | Excellent | Cold 1/5 · Heat 5/5 |
| Subtropical | Excellent | Cold 1/5 · Heat 5/5 |
| Temperate | Good | Cold 1/5 · Heat 5/5 |
| Continental | Poor | Cold 1/5 · Heat 5/5 |
| Arid | Excellent | Cold 1/5 · Heat 5/5 |
| Subarctic | Poor | Cold 1/5 · Heat 5/5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many eggs does a Serama lay per year?
Serama chickens lay approximately 100-150 eggs per year. Their eggs are white to cream (tiny).
Is the Serama cold hardy?
The Serama has a cold hardiness rating of 1 out of 5. This breed is not well-suited for cold climates.
What color eggs does the Serama lay?
Serama chickens lay white to cream (tiny) eggs.
Is the Serama good for beginners?
The Serama has a bold, confident temperament which may be challenging for some beginners.
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