Which Chicken breeds come in Black-breasted red?

Club breed standards describe Black-breasted red for the Araucana, Cochin, Dorking, Dutch Bantam, Japanese Bantam, Leghorn, Marans, Naked Neck, Old English Game, Phoenix, Plymouth Rock and Polish, and 3 more breeds.

Chicken pattern

Black-breasted red

The wild cock pattern: red hackles and saddle, black breast and tail; hens in partridge or wheaten tones.

55 Chicken breeds list Black-breasted red. It is in a club standard for 55 breeds.

Breeds whose standards accept Black-breasted red

Breed	APA	PCGB	EE	ABA
Araucana	Standard (“Black Breasted Red”)	Standard (“The black-red; The blue-red”)	Standard (“goldhalsig; blau-goldhalsig; blau-wildfarbig; wildfarbig”)	Standard (“Black Breasted Red”)
AraucanaBlack Breasted Red	Standard (“Black Breasted Red”)	Standard (“The black-red”)	Standard (“goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Black Breasted Red”)
AraucanaBlue Red	No ruling	Standard (“The blue-red”)	Standard (“blau-goldhalsig”)	No ruling
AraucanaBlue Black Breasted Red	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“blau-wildfarbig”)	No ruling
AraucanaWild Type	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“wildfarbig”)	No ruling
Cochin	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Asiatisch blau-goldhalsig; Asiatisch goldhalsig”)	No ruling
CochinAsiatic Blue Red	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Asiatisch blau-goldhalsig”)	No ruling
CochinAsiatic Black Breasted Red	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Asiatisch goldhalsig”)	No ruling
Dorking	Standard (“Single Comb Colored; Single Comb Red”)	Standard (“The red”)	Standard (“goldhalsig; gold-wildfarbig; wildfarbig”)	Standard (“Single Comb Colored; Rose Comb Colored; Single Comb Red”)
DorkingColoured	Standard (“Single Comb Colored”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Single Comb Colored; Rose Comb Colored”)
DorkingRed	Standard (“Single Comb Red”)	Standard (“The red”)	Standard (“goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Single Comb Red”)
DorkingGold Partridge	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“gold-wildfarbig; wildfarbig”)	No ruling
Dutch Bantam	Standard (“Light Brown; Cream Light Brown; Blue Light Brown; Blue Cream Light Brown”)	Standard (“blue partridge; The gold partridge”)	Standard (“goldhalsig; blau-goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Light Brown; Cream Light Brown; Blue Light Brown; Blue Cream Light Brown”)
Dutch BantamLight Brown	Standard (“Light Brown”)	Standard (“The gold partridge”)	Standard (“goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Light Brown”)
Dutch BantamCream Light Brown	Standard (“Cream Light Brown”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Cream Light Brown”)
Dutch BantamBlue Light Brown	Standard (“Blue Light Brown”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Blue Light Brown”)
Dutch BantamBlue Cream Light Brown	Standard (“Blue Cream Light Brown”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Blue Cream Light Brown”)
Dutch BantamBlue Red	No ruling	Standard (“blue partridge”)	Standard (“blau-goldhalsig”)	No ruling
Japanese Bantam	No ruling	Standard (“The black-red, Wheaten bred; The black-red, Partridge bred”)	Standard (“blau-goldhalsig; goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Black Breasted Red”)
Japanese BantamBlue Red	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“blau-goldhalsig”)	No ruling
Japanese BantamBlack Breasted Red	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Black Breasted Red”)
Japanese BantamWheaten Bred Black Red	No ruling	Standard (“The black-red, Wheaten bred”)	No ruling	No ruling
Japanese BantamPartridge Bred Black Red	No ruling	Standard (“The black-red, Partridge bred”)	No ruling	No ruling
Leghorn	Standard (“Rose Comb Light Brown / Single Comb Light Brown; Rose Comb Dark Brown / Single Comb Dark Brown”)	Standard (“Brown; The blue-red”)	Standard (“goldhalsig; blau-goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Light Brown; Dark Brown”)
LeghornLight Brown	Standard (“Rose Comb Light Brown / Single Comb Light Brown”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Light Brown”)
LeghornDark Brown	Standard (“Rose Comb Dark Brown / Single Comb Dark Brown”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Dark Brown”)
LeghornBlack Breasted Red	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“goldhalsig”)	No ruling
LeghornBlue Red	No ruling	Standard (“The blue-red”)	Standard (“blau-goldhalsig”)	No ruling
LeghornBrown	No ruling	Standard (“Brown”)	No ruling	No ruling
Marans	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“goldhalsig”)	No ruling
MaransBlack Breasted Red	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“goldhalsig”)	No ruling
Naked Neck	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“wildbraun”)	No ruling
Naked NeckWild Brown	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“wildbraun”)	No ruling
Old English Game	Standard (“Black Breasted Red; Blue Breasted Red; Ginger Red”)	Standard (“The black-red (partridge bred); The black-red (wheaten bred); The black-breasted red”)	Standard (“goldhalsig; blau-goldhalsig; blau goldhalsig mit g.Schultern”)	Standard (“Black Breasted Red; Blue Red; Ginger Red”)
Old English GameBlack Breasted Red	Standard (“Black Breasted Red”)	Standard (“The black-breasted red”)	Standard (“goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Black Breasted Red”)
Old English GameBlue Breasted Red	Standard (“Blue Breasted Red”)	No ruling	Standard (“blau-goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Blue Red”)
Old English GameGinger Red	Standard (“Ginger Red”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Ginger Red”)
Old English GameBlue Red Gold Shouldered	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“blau goldhalsig mit g.Schultern”)	No ruling
Old English GamePartridge Bred Black Red	No ruling	Standard (“The black-red (partridge bred)”)	No ruling	No ruling
Old English GameWheaten Bred Black Red	No ruling	Standard (“The black-red (wheaten bred)”)	No ruling	No ruling
Phoenix	Standard (“Black Breasted Red”)	Standard (“The blue-red”)	Standard (“goldhalsig; blau-goldhalsig; wildfarbig”)	Standard (“Light Brown”)
PhoenixBlack Breasted Red	Standard (“Black Breasted Red”)	No ruling	Standard (“goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Light Brown”)
PhoenixBlue Red	No ruling	Standard (“The blue-red”)	Standard (“blau-goldhalsig”)	No ruling
PhoenixWild Type	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“wildfarbig”)	No ruling
Plymouth Rock	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“goldhalsig”)	No ruling
Plymouth RockBlack Breasted Red	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“goldhalsig”)	No ruling
Polish	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“wildbraun”)	No ruling
PolishWild Brown	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“wildbraun”)	No ruling
Sumatra	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“wildfarbig”)	No ruling
SumatraWild Type	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“wildfarbig”)	No ruling
Sussex	No ruling	Standard (“brown”)	Standard (“wildbraun”)	Standard (“Dark Brown”)
SussexBrown	No ruling	Standard (“brown”)	Standard (“wildbraun”)	Standard (“Dark Brown”)
Wyandotte	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Asiatisch goldhalsig; Asiatisch blau-goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Black Breasted Red; Blue Red”)
WyandotteAsiatic Black Breasted Red	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Asiatisch goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Black Breasted Red”)
WyandotteAsiatic Blue Red	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Asiatisch blau-goldhalsig”)	Standard (“Blue Red”)

Color changes

How Black-breasted red can appear or change over an animal's life.

Chipmunkchanges toBlack-breasted red
Plumage · With age · from 0 to 8 weeks · males only

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