NiederrheinerThese stunning lemon cuckoo birds truly embody the essence of a dual purpose breed. With their warm toned plumage, gentle temperament, and hardiness, they make a charming and practical addition to any backyard flock. Breed History The Niederrheiner originated in western Germanys Lower Rhine region in the years leading up to World War II. Although North Holland Blue chickensmeat birds developed in the Netherlandswere introduced to the area in the late