Black Spanish

Black Spanish
Black Spanish Black Spanish One of an old and well-known Mediterranean breed of domestic fowls with glossy black plumage, blue legs and feet, bright red comb and wattles, and white face. They are remarkable as egg layers. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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