Appearance
Some characteristics of an Asturian Painted Hen are:
- Regular sized crests, small on females.
- Ears are always red.
- Adults' feathers are black with a white edge, giving the charasteristic mottled look.
- Peak and legs are yellow with black spots.
- Eyes are orange.
- Weight is 4-4.5 kg by average for males and 2.7 kg for females.
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