The Ayam Cemani is one of the most coveted and mysterious chicken breeds in the world, prized for its intense, all-black appearance and rare genetics. From feathers to comb to skin, this breed makes a bold statement in any serious breeding program. At Priority Flocks Farmstead, we focus on solid pigmentation, correct structure, and strong vitality. Producing birds that are not just visually striking, but structurally sound and worthy of collection.
Origin: Indonesia
Maintenance: Moderate
Size: Hen (3.5–4.5 lb) Rooster (4.5–6.5 lb)
Rarity: Very Rare
Purpose: Ornamental
Egg Color: Cream to light pink tint
Egg Production (Annual): 60–100
Egg Size: Small to Medium
Unique Feature: Fibromelanistic (black skin, comb, meat, bones)
Cold Hardiness: Moderate (comb protection needed in harsh winters)
Heat Tolerance: Good
Docile: Generally yes
Broodiness: Rare
Bears Confinement: Yes, prefers space
Personality: Alert, calm, observant