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Amberlinks are a calm and friendly productive hybrid. They're great foragers but also do well in confinement. They produce an average of 275 large brown eggs per year or 5 a week. 

The Australorp is one of the best laying chickens around and have great personalities and are easy to care for. They're an active breed and love to forage, but also do well in a backyard setting. They lay an average of 275 brown eggs a year, or 4-5 eggs a week.  

The Australorp is one of the best laying chickens around and have great personalities and are easy to care for. They're an active breed and love to forage, but also do well in a backyard setting. They lay an average of 275 brown eggs a year, or 4-5 eggs a week.  

The Australorp is one of the best laying chickens around, and have great personalities and are easy to care for.  They're an active breed, but perfect for the backyard setting. The Splash features white feathers with dark grey mottling. They lay an average of 275 eggs a year or 4-5 eggs a week.  

The Barnevelder is quiet and calm, doesn't make much fuss and does well in confinement. They are layers of large dark brown eggs, you can expect 150-200 each year or 3-4 a week.    

Bielefelders are large beautiful birds and extremely docile. They love to forage but also do well in confinement and are winter hardy. They lay an average of 225-275 large brown eggs a year, or 4-5 a week. 

The Calico Princess is a friendly and docile hybrid layer that does well in any type of setting. They're great foragers and also do well in confinement.  Layers of large brown eggs, expect up to 300 each year or 5-6 a week.

The Delaware is an excellent breed to have in your flock. They're very calm and friendly and rarely go broody. A great beginner breed with pet potential. They tolerate confinement but thrive on the occasional backyard foraging. They're a cold hardy and generally lay eggs year round. Expect an average of 200 large light to medium brown eggs per year or 3-4 a week.   

The Dominique is a heritage breed and considered one of the oldest in the US.  They're calm and friendly, a great beginner breed for families.  They resemble the Plymouth Barred Rock, but have a rose comb instead. Layers of large brown eggs, expect about 250 eggs are year or 4-5 a week. 

The Jersey Giant is a docile large-framed bird that lays extra large eggs that can range in color from light cream to brown. They tolerate the cold very well, but require extra shade to keep them cool during the hotter months of the year. They do well in a backyard setting, but are also good foragers. Due to their larger size, Jersey Giants may take up to 9 months before they lay their first egg. Expect an average of 175 eggs per year or 3-4 a week.  

Black Copper Marans are best known for their dark chocolate eggs. They’re generally calm and friendly, but some can be flighty. They lay an average of 150-200 eggs each year or 3-4 a week.  

Cuckoo Marans are beautiful birds that are generally friendly and love to forage. They thrive in a free range setting, but also tolerate confinement. Hens can occasionally go broody and make excellent mothers. Although a cold hardy breed, Marans typically don't lay well through winter. Expect an average of 175 large dark brown or chocolate eggs per year or 3-4 a week. 

Marans are best known for their dark chocolate eggs, but this variety can lay a lighter shade with speckles. They’re generally calm and friendly, but some can be flighty. They lay an average of 150-200 eggs each year or 2-3 a week.  

Marans are best known for their dark brown eggs, there's potential for speckles too! The Lavenders can lay egg color ranging from caramel to dark chocolate. They’re generally calm and friendly, but some can be flighty. They lay an average of 150-200 medium to large eggs a year or 3-4 a week.  

Marans are best known for their dark chocolate eggs that can vary from chocolate to dark chocolate. Midnight Majesty hens are black from head to toe, the roosters are barred. They’re generally calm and friendly, but some can be flighty. They lay an average of 150-200 eggs a year or 3-4 a week.  

Marans are best known for their dark chocolate eggs that can vary from chocolate to dark chocolate but the Wheatens tend to lay a lighter egg sometimes with speckles. They’re generally calm and friendly, but some can be flighty. They lay an average of 150-200 eggs a year or 3-4 a week.  

 All black chicken. More details coming soon! 

The New Hampshire Red comes from the Rhode Island Red, but their coppery red plumage makes them stand out above the rest. They are good layers of large brown eggs. Expect an average of 275 per year or 4-5 a week. 

Orpingtons are beautiful large-framed birds with a gentle disposition, the English variety are a bit fuller than the American standard. They will continue producing through winter and can lay an average of 200 large brown eggs per year, or 3-4 a week.  

Orpingtons are beautiful large-framed birds with a gentle disposition, the English variety are a bit fuller than the American standard. They will continue producing through winter and can lay an average of 200 large brown eggs per year, or 3-4 a week.  

Orpingtons are beautiful large-framed birds with a gentle disposition, the English variety are a bit fuller than the American standard. They will continue producing through winter and can lay an average of 200 large brown eggs per year, or 3-4 a week.  

Orpingtons are big beautiful fluffy birds that are generally calm friendly and quiet. A great choice for beginners and children. They tolerate confinement well, but also enjoy foraging. They can occasionally go broody and make excellent mothers.  Hardy year round layers of large eggs that can vary in color from cream to light brown and pink tinted too. Expect an average of 200 eggs a year or 3-4 a week. 

Orpingtons are big beautiful fluffy birds that are generally calm friendly and quiet. A great choice for beginners and children. They tolerate confinement well, but also enjoy foraging. They can occasionally go broody and make excellent mothers.  Hardy year round layers of large eggs that can vary in color from cream to light brown and pink tinted too. Expect an average of 200 eggs a year or 3-4 a week. 

Orpingtons are big beautiful fluffy birds that are generally calm friendly and quiet. A great choice for beginners and children. They tolerate confinement well, but also enjoy foraging. They can occasionally go broody and make excellent mothers.  Hardy year round layers of large eggs that can vary in color from cream to light brown and pink tinted too. Expect an average of 200 eggs a year or 3-4 a week. 

Orpingtons are beautiful large-framed birds with a gentle disposition, the English variety are a bit fuller than the American standard. They will continue producing through winter and can lay an average of 200 large brown eggs per year, or 3-4 a week. 

The Dixie Rainbow is heat and cold tolerant and a heavy breed that can reach up to 7 pounds! Their colorful plumage varies, no two are alike. These friendly and social birds make great pets and do well in confinement, but like to free range too.  They're excellent layers of medium sized brown eggs. Expect an average of 275 a year or 5-6 a week. 

Plymouth Rocks are mellow birds that tend to get along with everyone in their flock. They're great foragers but also do well in confinement.  They lay and average of 250 large brown eggs per year or 4-5 a week. 

Plymouth Rocks are mellow birds that tend to get along with everyone in their flock. They're great foragers but also do well in confinement.  They lay and average of 250 large brown eggs per year or 4-5 a week. 

The Russian Orloff is a cold hardy bird with a calm nature and easy to handle. They're fair layers of medium sized light brown eggs. Expect an average of 100 eggs annually or 1-2 per week.     

Rhode Island Blues are a hybrid cross of Rhode Island Red and Australorp.  They're super hardy egg laying machines and super sweet too! Expect an average of 275 extra large brown eggs per year or 4-5 a week.   

The Rhode Island Red is a super hardy prolific layer. The hens are usually calm and friendly and a great starter breed for newbies. They will lay an average of 250 large brown eggs a year or 4-5 a week.

The Salmon Faverolle has all the features... a beard, muff, feathered legs and feet, and fifth toe. They're shy and docile, but super cuddly and friendly. They're excellent winter layers of medium to large light brown eggs, some with a pinkish hue. Expect an average of 175-200 a year or 3-4 a week.   

Sapphire Gems are a must have for your flock. Super calm, friendly, and generally quiet. They're an excellent beginner breed and make excellent pets. They tolerate confinement well, but a large run is preferred. Hens aren't known to be broody. They're typically winter hardy and will lay eggs year round. Their combs can be prone to frostbite. Their eggs are large and color can vary from light to medium brown and pinkish too! Expect an average of 300 large eggs per year or 5-6 a week.       

Sex Links are usually calm, quiet and friendly. They're heavy producing hybrids laying an average of 275 large brown eggs a year, or 4-5 eggs a week.  

Sex Links are usually calm, quiet and friendly. They're heavy producing hybrids laying an average of 275 large brown eggs a year, or 4-5 eggs a week.  

The Sussex is calm and friendly breed. They come in a variety of colors, but speckled is most common. They are cold hardy and excellent layers of large eggs that can vary from cream to light brown and will lay an average of 250 eggs each year or 4-5 a week.  

The Swedish Flower Hen is a rare and very hardy landrace. They're generally calm and friendly. They come in a variation of feather patterns and lay large to extra large tinted to light brown eggs. Expect about a 150 a year or 2-3 a week.  

Every flock needs one! Turkens aka 'naked necks' are an unusual bird that might not be the most attractive, but what they lack in looks they more than make up in personality! These hardy birds do well in any climate and will lay an average of 150 large brown eggs per year or 2-3 a week.

Every flock needs one! Turkens aka 'naked necks' are an unusual bird that might not be the most attractive, but what they lack in looks they more than make up in personality! These hardy birds do well in any climate and will lay an average of 150 large brown eggs per year or 2-3 a week.

The Welsummer is a hardy, sweet, and docile bird.  They're great foragers and love to free range, but also do well in confinement. They lay an average of 150 large brown eggs a year or 2-3 a week. 

The Wyandotte is an all-American breed that come in a variety of colors. They're friendly and docile birds that lay well during the winter while other birds have ceased. Expect an average of 200 large brown eggs per year or 3-4 week. 

The Wyandotte is an all-American breed that come in a variety of colors. They're friendly and docile birds that lay well during the winter while other birds have ceased. Expect an average of 200 large brown eggs per year or 3-4 week. 

Arctic Blue Eggers are hybrids, a cross between a Leghorn and Cream Legbar. They can be calm or flighty and are great foragers.  Layers of medium bright blue eggs, you can expect an average of 240 a year or 4-5 a week. 

Ameraucana are easy to care for and a great beginner breed with the right temperament. They tolerate confinement well, but also enjoy foraging. Some hens can occasionally go broody. They're winter hardy, but tend to slow down laying during the coldest months. Layers of large blue eggs, expect and average of 250 a year or 4-5 a week.  

Legbars are friendly and calm birds that do well in confinement or free range setting. They have a fancy tuft of feathers behind the comb. They're great producers of light blue eggs. Expect 150-200 per year or 2-4 a week. 

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The Prairie Bluebell Egger is a cross of Araucana and White Leghorn, come in a variety of feather patterns and are layers of blue eggs. They are cold and heat hardy, very active and great foragers. They lay an average of 250 medium blue eggs a year or 4-5 a week. 

Easter Egger hybrid.  More details coming soon!

If you enjoy collecting colorful eggs, consider adding an Olive Egger to your flock. A calm and docile bird that lays a medium to large size olive green egg that can have speckles too. They'll lay an average of 200 eggs a year, or 4-5 eggs a week.  

Green Queens are friendly and hardy birds that lay large green eggs.  Like Easter Eggers, they come in a variety of colors and styles. They lay an average of 275 medium to large eggs annually or about 5 a week. 

The Ayam Cemani dubbed "the Lamborghini of poultry" is a rare melanistic breed that is black inside and out. They have a metallic sheen of green when sunlight hits their feathers. They can be friendly or flighty, but hardy and low maintenance. They're not prolific layers, but will gift an average of 75-100 medium size ivory to pink toned eggs in their first year.  

The Andalusian is a slender active breed that is generally curious and friendly but not cuddly or submissive. They don't do well in confinement and prefer to free range. Broodiness is usually not a concern. They tolerate heat and cold well and will occasionally lay through winter. Their combs can be prone to frostbite.  They lay an average of 150 medium to large white eggs a year or 2-3 a week.  

The Ancona lays white eggs, are excellent foragers and rarely go broody.  They can be flighty but usually calm when handled.  Expect an average of 200 eggs a year, or 3-4 a week.  

Brahmas are an extra large breed feathered head to toe and dubbed the “king of chickens”. They're super friendly and often become a flock favorite. They require a nice shady spot to help cool them in the summer, but extremely cold hardy and will continue to lay through winter when other breeds have stopped.  They lay a medium size brown egg and are expected to lay an average of 150 each year.  

Beautiful cross of Ayam Cemani and Leghorn. Layers of white or tinted eggs.

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Layer of white small to medium eggs. 150-200 a year or 2-4 a week.  

Leghorns are usually very active and flighty and don't do well in confinement. They are excellent foragers and do best in a free range setting. They're the industry favorite in commercial egg production and will provide an average of 300 large to extra large eggs per year.   

Leghorns are usually very active and flighty and don't do well in confinement. They are excellent foragers and do best in a free range setting. They're the industry favorite in commercial egg production and will provide an average of 300 large to extra large eggs per year.   

The Sicilian Buttercup is a heat-tolerant Mediterranean breed that can be flighty or friendly. They do well in Colorado winter weather, but their large combs can be prone to frostbite. They're an active breed and prefer foraging over being confined. The hens have the ability to grow spurs. They lay an average of 175 small to medium white eggs a year or 3-4 a week.