Chocolate Orpington
$25.00
The Chocolate Orpington is a cross between a Chocolate Orpington male and a Black Orpington female. The pullets are a rich chocolate brown color. This cross combines the beautiful chocolate color of the Orpington with the superb laying capabilities of the Australorp. These birds make a great dual-purpose bird for any flock as they combine unique plumage color and high egg production with a well-fleshed carcass. This cross also has a docile temperament much like both of its parent breeds.Â
- Purpose: Dual-Purpose
- Production: 200 Medium Brown Eggs/Year
- Temperament: Docile, Friendly, Calm, GentleÂ
- Mature Weight: 8-9 lbs.
- Hardiness: Cold and Heat Hardy
- Broodiness: OftenÂ
- Comb Type: Single Comb
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