Australorp and Black Jersey Giant chickens look and behave a lot alike. Both are good foragers, and the hens of both breeds tend to become broody and raise their own chicks. Both breeds have a bright red single comb, red earlobes, a black beak, and dark brown eyes. Australorps come in one color — black. […]
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Why Do Chicken Eggs Come in Different Colors?
Most eggs sold at the supermarket have white shells. So where do brown eggs and blue eggs come from? The color of the shell is determined by the breed of the hen that laid the egg. Most white eggs sold at the supermarket are laid by Leghorn hens. Many other breeds lay eggs with white […]
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- White Ameraucanas Chicken – Sold as Baby Chicks Only
Seasonal/Shipped Early Feb thru Early August.
Limit of 15
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- Splash Sumatra – Sold as Baby Chicks Only – No Sexing Available
Splash Ameraucanas Chicken
- Splash Ameraucanas Chicken – Sold as Baby Chicks Only
Seasonal/Shipped Early Feb thru Early August.
Limit of 15
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- Buff Ameraucanas Chicken – Sold as Baby Chicks Only
Shipped Early Feb thru Early August.
OUT OF STOCK FOR THIS HATCHING SEASON
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- Lavender Orpington Chicken – Sold as Baby Chicks Only
Not Sexed = 3
Female = 3
Male = 1
Total of 3 birds to ship
Seasonal/Shipped Feb thru Mid August
Limit of 24 Not Sexed.
Limit of 15 Females and Males.
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Seasonal/Shipped Early Feb thru September
Limit of 49 on Females
Continue Reading20 Terrific Reasons to Keep a Flock of Chickens
Chicken keepers have many different reasons for having a backyard flock of chickens. Here are 20 of the best reasons put forth by people with a passion for poultry: Chickens lay eggs. Keeping your own flock of hens ensures a ready supply of freshly-laid eggs right outside your back door. Chickens eat insects. […]
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