Heritage Chickens for Laying Eggs
Heritage Chickens for Eggs
Ancona:
These are excellent winter egg layers. They produce medium size white eggs. There coloring is dark which makes them great if you have predator problems.
Araucana:
This bird lays colored eggs. The eggs of color could be green, red or shades of blue. They are multi-color, shades of black, silver, brown/white and gold.
Blue Andalusian:
Lays large white eggs. Their coloring is blue-laced feathers.
Black Minorca:
Eggs are large and white.
New Hampshire:
This beauty is known for it’s early egg production.
Dark Brahma:
Lays light to dark brown eggs. This bird has a gentle disposition.
White Langshan:
Lays dark brown eggs. This is a big bird with lots of feathers.
Silver Campine:
A study producer of white eggs, this is a smaller bird with silver hackles.
Dominique:
Lays brown eggs, this bird is of medium size.
Mottled Houdan:
Produces a good supply of white eggs, this bird has a beard!
Single Comb Brown Leghorn:
This bird is known for it’s reliable large white egg production. The Single Comb Brown Leghorn is very colorful.
Lakenvelder:
This is a small bird that lays white eggs.
Golden Spangled Hamburg:
Another reliable egg layer of white chalky eggs, is a small bird.
Black Australorp:
Produces a large quantity of light-brown eggs.
Buff Orpington:
This chicken is excellent for laying winter eggs.
Rhode Island Red:
This bird lays brown eggs.
Barred Plymouth Rock:
This bird produces a great supply of large brown eggs.
Speckled Sussex:
A reliable layer of light-brown eggs.
Columbian Wyandotte:
This chicken lays brown eggs.
