♥Black Silkies♥

BLACK SILKIE COLOR STANDARD
PLUMAGE: The quill and surface of every feather in all sections of the
plumage, over the entire body, pure black. The head, hackle, back, saddle,
sickles and the wing bows of the male should have a rich beetle green
sheen. The female should also show some brilliance of feather in the head,
hackle, back, cushion and wing bows.

UNDERCOLOR: Dull Black


Disqualifications
More than one appearance of more than one half inch of positive white in
any section of the plumage-Any appearance of any other color excepting
varying shades of gray in the undercolor in any section of the plumage.

Defects
Purple sheen or purple barring of plumage.