Buyer question
Are Serama poultry good for beginners?
Yes: our Animal Library rates the Serama poultry 4 out of 5 for beginners (friendly, small).
Source: the Serama poultry page in the Everybarn Animal Library. Serama poultry in the Animal Library
The detail
Seramas come from Malaysia and are the smallest chicken breed, often under a pound as adults. They stand upright with a proud chest and are friendly and easy to handle, so many owners keep them indoors or in small spaces.
- Best fit
- Pet owners, small spaces
- Hardiness
- 2 out of 5 (Cold sensitive)
What to weigh
Seramas are cold sensitive and need warm, dry housing in winter. Their small size makes them vulnerable to predators.