Svart Hona This breed is from the west coast valley of Sweden. It is a sturdy and calm bird and a good layer. They are also known as Swedish Black Hens. SBH are always black and weigh around 5 to 7.5 pounds. Like Silkies, they have black skin, bones and meat. We hatched 13 Svart Hona chicks out 18 eggs from 2 different breeders. We have hatching eggs and chicks available. Straight run chicks are $20.00 each. Hatching eggs are $10.00 each. Shipping is extra.