Appenzeller Spitzhauben

Appenzeller Spitzhauben
Conservation status	Rare
Country of origin	Switzerland
Region	Appenzell
Variety of	Appenzeller
Varieties	Silver spangled/silver crescent, golden spangled and black
apa	No
Egg Color	White
Comb Type	V-comb
Egg Productivity	Good
Broodiness	Low
Temperament	Friendly, shy, docile. Does not tolerate confinement very well

The Spitzhauben is one of the two different varieties of Appenzeller. The Spitzhauben, meaning 'pointed hood', has a very prominent crest of feathers on it's head and a V-comb.