Chicks
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Salmon Faverolles
$25.00 Read morePeople own Salmon Faverolles for their silliness and their steady egg production. These bearded beauties are great docile birds that are very friendly. The breed originated in France and became the premier meat and egg laying breed at the Paris market in the late 1800s. The salmon color is the most prominent in Europe and where they are available in the U.S.
- Purpose: Ornamental
- Production: 180 Medium Light Brown Eggs/Year
- Temperament: Docile, Friendly, Calm, Quiet
- Mature Weight: 4-5 lbs.
- Hardiness: Cold Hardy But Not Heat Hardy
- Broodiness: Occasionally
- Comb Type: Single Comb
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Welsummer
$25.00 Read moreThe Welsummer hen lays large eggs which are a terracotta dark brown, often with dark speckles. It is a light, friendly, and intelligent breed, with rustic-red and orange color. Like the Marans the Welsummer tends to be more athletic, taking to foraging and free ranging more often than other breeds.
- Purpose: Dual-Purpose
- Production: 250 Large Speckled Brown Eggs/Year
- Temperament: Docile, Active, Friendly, Vocal
- Mature Weight: 5-6 lbs.
- Hardiness: Cold and Heat Hardy
- Broodiness: Occasionally
- Comb Type: Single Comb