Lay deep, dark brown egg. I have seen perfectly marked specimens that do not lay a brown egg, lousy colored that lay a real nice dark egg and everything in between. Birds are a soft lavender color and calm and relaxed in nature. Considerable color variations exist in this breed. Chicks $5.00 each (Maximum of 15 per hatch), Blue Andalusian- Large sized beautiful blue color. They lay a nice blue egg, really closer to blue with my vision than any Ameraucana. These are an established German breed from at least 1860. (See Poultry Glossary on Poultry Page for explanation.) Not white but light brown. Egg size is respectable and the eggs are tinted in color. Chicks $6.00 each (, Welsummer - Named after the village of Welsum in Holland. An order for 25 chicks will usually include 4 or 5 different breeds. You may receive anything from the most common to the rarest, depending upon what is left after specific breed orders have been filled. I have 1 scots dumpy rooster and 4 rhode island red hens and i think that scots dumpys are great garden birds.They are friendly but can be a bit shy.They do well in a mixed flock and so are perfectly suited to the family enviroment! They are an excellent choice for free-range broilers. Chicks $6.00 each (Maximum of 15 per hatch). In those days there were large flocks, but now their numbers are low but thanks to a few individuals are increasing again. The golden color is often described as rich and deep, while the silver is actually white. Perfect for free-range environments, these tri-colored or red-feathered chickens grow to 5-6 lbs in just 9-11 weeks. Please take the time to go to the main poultry page and read about our ordering requirements and other important information such as we never sell hatching eggs. In the early 20th century they were known by many different names such as Creepies, Bakies and Daidies. Color pattern of chicks and adults is similar to Brown Leghorns. It is quite a vigorous breed and an excellent forager, therefore needing plenty of space. Chicks $5.00 each (maximum of 15 per hatch), Black Jersey Giant- A super large chicken that lays a nice large brown egg. Orpingtons originated in the 1880s in England. - We have maintained this breed since 1996. They have various comb types but small, single combs are the most common. It can be seen in black, cuckoo, white, brown, silver and gold. We were forced to raise prices as feed went up over 25% in 2022, postage went up about 20%, our chick boxes about 20% and electricity to run the incubators about 15%. (See Glossary on Poultry Page for Blue Genetics explanation) We have maintained this breed since 2005 . Bearded layers of blue green eggs. There are active. They lay light brown eggs. We have maintained this breed since 2005. These are still showing some variability in the color pattern. While we dearly enjoy these large gentle chickens they have many issues to be considered before keeping a flock of them and not have other breeds in the mix. We have kept a totally closed flock since obtaining these from Mrs. Miller in 1995. will be to get you all of your order at one time but sometimes the birds have a mind of their own and the demand can change on a weekly basis. We keep birds that are selected from a cross of a large exhibition strain and a high production strain. This assortment is only available as a unit of 25 chicks. They lay a brown egg and have a single comb. Crested fowl are mentioned in historical writings from the 1500s. Chicks $5.00 each (Maximum of 15 per hatch) SOLD OUT THROUGH JULY 11, Range Sussex- Not a true breed but we offer these for those who want an active and somewhat hardy chicken that has the best of both worlds. Barred Ameraucana- A barred cuckoo pattern. Some are darker than others. When we obtained this breed there were no other documented breeders left and they were headed straight for extinction. They lay a nice white egg and are easier to handle than any of the Leghorns. Lay white eggs. Chicks $8.00 each (Maximum of 10 per hatch)SOLD OUT THROUGH MAY 30, Empordanesa- White Minorca-like chicken with a unique single comb that has almost a crown at the back side. Chicks $6.00 each ( maximum 0f 15 per hatch. Chicks $7.00 (maximum of 5 per hatch), White Rock- On a visit in 2016 to central Iowa to our friend Larry Halls I noticed his two flocks of White Rocks. They are superb foragers with a most pleasant temperament. They have an unusual comb - - - single in the front with multiple lobes at the rear. They have a small pea comb. Good Winter layers, hardy and disease tolerant. Chicks $6.00 each ( Maximum of 5 per hatch)SOLD OUT 2023, SilverLeghorn- I had long marveled at the color of these when I judged fairs and was always saddened at how small they were and then one year I found an exhibitor with a magnificent pen of large birds. But if they do then make good mothers. They lay very pale brown eggs and have a medium sized single comb with five points. Mark, We have maintained this breed since 1993. We have selected these for over 20 years and watched the vigor and tolerances to issues continue to improve and offer them to the backyard enthusiast that wants a hardier bird that tolerates, many issues and cold as well as still goes broody. This was one of the first breeds I acquired as a young child, the hens can become very pet like when you spend time with them. The Pekin is a very gentle bird. Color pattern stills needs some work. White Orpington - White skin, feathers and legs. Chicks $6.00, Buckeye- Large sized, dark rich red color, small to medium sized pea comb, gentle temperament. They lay a very pale brown egg. I was pleasantly surprised to see none dead even though there were massive losses in adjoining pens. Knowing Icelands moderate maritime climate and that this breed had developed there for over a thousand years, I was fearful they would not handle the extremes of Iowa weather very well. These are rather mild mannered for a Leghorn. Very attractive stocky built birds. Birds are a soft lavender color with aslightcuckoobackground and calm and relaxed in nature. We have maintained this breed since 1990 Chicks $5.00 each (Maximum of 15 per hatch)SOLD OUT FOR 2023, Chocolate Orpington- large blocky gentle birds with a deep chocolate color. When I, and type. The males will fight with one another if a strange one is introduced but they are very loyal to their owner and I have never been attacked by one. I see many White Rocks at the fairs I judge and none ever seem to have a decent size. F with ease. A true Delaware should not be a light weight, flighty bird. Females are neatly penciled. They lay a nice white egg.Chicks $6.00 each (Maximum of 10 per hatch), Single Comb Light Brown Leghorn- We maintain the production line so they are not the top show birds. Chicks $6.00 each ( maximum of 10 per hatch), ASSORTED CONTINENTALS:This assortment may be made up from any of the breeds listed under Continental. When we obtained this breed there were no other documented breeders left and they were headed straight for extinction. Chicks $5.00 each ( maximum of 15 per hatch). Chicks $8.00 each ( maximum of 10 per hatch), Silver Grey Dorking - hens are a soft grey with salmon chests, males have silver hackle feathers. Over the years, Ive attempted to select for large-sized eggs. They are a small but active and though their egg is not large their feed conversion is great. ), Buff Orpington - Large, golden buff color, white skin, white legs. They are very large birds and their upright stance, long legs and neck make them look even larger than they really are. Eventually a friendfoundfew and we are stillworkingon perfecting the colorand type. Their history is very old. Black Red Dorking - Still not perfected but a stocky color version to the breed. We have.maintained this breed since 2007. Chicks $8.00 each (Maximum of 5 per hatch)SOLD OUT THROUGH MAY 30, Buff Wyandotte- Gorgeous solid buff colored birds of good size and excellent growth rate. They have a small single comb. Chicks $6.00 each (maximum of 25 per hatch)SOLD OUT THROUGH JULY 25, Erminettes - A very old American breed that nearly slipped to extinction but was rescued by the late Ron Nelson of Wisconsin. We have maintained this breed since 1994. Very old French breed. There are active and good sized. Very colorful shade of soft pastel lavender. The breed originated in the 1880s in New York and Wisconsin. Large combs of male make winter hardiness a challenge. Chicks $8.00 each (maximum of 10 per hatch. Based on 7 Verified Reviews, - Then on that horrible July day with a heat index of 133 deg. I finally got some chicks about 5 year ago only to not get any males. Very attractive stocky built birds. (, lay a white egg and have the characteristic of, dark faced when they are stressed. Cuckoo Dorking - Still not perfected but a stocky color version to the breed. Chicks $10.00 each (Maximum of 5 per hatch), Crele Penedescenca- Minorca-like chicken with a unique single comb that has almost a crown at the back side. They have a medium sized single comb with five points. Interestingly enough it showed true and the crosses handled things well. We have maintained this breed since 1990 Chicks $5.00 each (Maximum of 15 per hatch), Crele Orpington- large blocky Orpington build, colorful and calm . The Scots Dumpy is a traditional Scottish breed of chicken. May be our choice of bantams, chicks, ducks, geese or guineas. These are a good sized and make a hardy dual purpose fowl. These are pure black birds with beards and they lay greenish blue eggs. If you want a nice short legged thrifty little bird and dont care that they have yellow legs, these are a perfect match. (Maximum of 10 per hatch), Salmon Faverolle - Originated from crosses of Houdans, Dorkings and Asiatics in Faverolle, France. Male is orange red with some black spangles. As a general rule these birds all have yellow skin and legs. On all Asiatics we select for the largest size that is still naturally mating. When not broody, we get lots of chicks and then all of a sudden they go broody and we get nothing. We have maintained this breed since 2013. We have maintained this breed since 2019. They do not have yellow legs. We have maintained this breed since 2005. (maximum of 10 per hatch) SOLD OUT THROUGH JUNE 27, Swedish Orust-colorful andspunky chicken. They have a small pea comb, off-white eggs. They do well on foraging and are pretty good about being a free ranger that comes home at night to roost. We have maintained this breed since 1995. This is not a purebred collection. Occasionally we have some extras from genetic crossing experiments. Anconas were developed in a city in Italy from which they take their name. While we will continue to maintain this breed, we are not sure when we will be offering them for sale again. They have a single comb with five points. I miss them terribly. They all do seem to have a tuft of feathers on the top of the head. They are superb layers of small to medium sized off-white eggs. Rare in this country. SOLD OUT THROUGH JUNE 13 SUPER ASSORTED CHICKENS: Chicks $1.75 each ( 100 maximum per hatch) Can be any of the full size breeds we offer. The cuckoo coloration is light grey with dark grey bands. Chicks $8.00 each (maximum of 5 per hatch), Lavender Cuckoo Ameraucana- We were excited to obtain these from Dennis Heltzel. The first 3 that I had would follow me everywhere and jump up on my lap if I sat down on a bucket in the barn. We have maintained this breed since 1997. You will see a diversity in comb type as well. They lay a very pale brown egg. When I was 10 I saw them listed for the first time on long time poultry expert Thane Earle's list (he maintained over 200 breeds) but that was 1971 and he got $2.00 a chick and I made a $1.00 per day per lawn that I took care of. Both were very impressive with both the size of the bird and the size of the egg. The following lay medium to large sized white eggs. These have not yet been admitted to the APA Standard. Chick color will range from a warm cocoa brown to black to an occasional mottled one. This is perhaps the ideal breed for someone who wants a diversity of color, but only wants one breed. Chicks $7.00 each (Maximum of 10 per hatch), Opaline Legbars- an attractive soft lavender version. Scots Dumpies are a very ancient native breed of Scotland. They would do better in a free-range situation. There are off-types in this breed. Black Australorp- Faster growing than the Black Orpington but slightly smaller in size. We have maintained this breed since 1990 . Scotts Dumpies are available from Sand Hill Preservation Center: http://www.sandhillpreservation.com/ It could be more, I have seen posts here and there about importing birds and around $2000.00 was a bare min. They are a typical cuckoo pattern, docile and easy to handle. While we select for all breeders to have beards (muff of feathers under the chin), occasionally, some chicks will not. Ours lay mixof tan and pale green eggs. . They have a single comb with five or more points. Not all chicks hatch out the Red Pyle pattern. There is still a slight possibility of an off-type bird. They are a medium sized breed. Color variations occur within this variety. When Ron's neighbor Josh got the flocks after Ron passed on we were able to salvage a few Golden version birds and are still working with them. They are a nice calm chicken that is very colorful and lays well. Golden Erminettes- Ron was working on a golden version of the Erminette and when I saw Ron's flock in 2010 with my passion for buff colored poultry I wanted to bring them all home, but Ron being a perfectionist felt they were not yet ready to distribute. This is one of the early breeds we gathered up as breeds were rapidly disappearing and have maintained for sometime. Chicks $8.00 each ( maximum of 10 per hatch), Lavender Ameraucana- We were excited to obtain these from Dennis Heltzel and of all of the Ameraucanas we have raised the egg comes the closest to a blue shade as we have seen. They have a medium large single comb with five points. These were admitted to the APA Standard in 1914. They have a unique, buttercup shaped comb, something like moose antlers. $175.00, $1,195.00 Colored similar to a Mille Fleur Duccle bantam. I never recommend this attractive breed for 4H kids to exhibit as they are somewhat flighty and a challenge to show but it can be done with the right individual spending the right amount of time. Chicken Hatchery Illinois Listing The Easy Chicken Address - St Louis, IL Phone - 314-852-2802 Contact - NA Website - https://theeasychicken.com/ Chicken Scratch Poultry Address - McLeansboro, IL Phone - 618-643-5602 Contact - larry_angie@chickenscratchpoultry.com Website - https://chickenscratchpoultry.com/ Belmont Feed & Seed As chicks they tend to get picked on for, their large feathered feet. This is another breed that had near zero interest in the "Dark Age" of poultry. This breed is not as yet listed in the APA Standard. Much hardier than the regular Norwegian Jaerhons. One of the things that pushed us to redo and rebuild all of our poultry facilities as fast as we could. They are excellent foragers, good setters and mothers. I was fascinated by a picture I saw of them in 1980 and have struggled with them since I found the first ones in 1990. We are noticing some interesting things occurring - one of which is the occasional almost lilac grey adult bird. Chicks $7.00 each (Maximum of 10 per hatch), Silver Kraienkoppe- Color pattern like a Silver Grey Dorking, off-white eggs. Chicks $6.00 each (maximum of 20 per hatch)SOLD OUT THROUGH JULY 11. They do grow fast and dress out beautifully clean. A very nice full sized chicken of multi- colored, spotted birds. Strictly for the person wishing a colorful layer. Maintaining yellow legs is the biggest challenge. They have a nice, true rose comb. We have maintained this breed since 1996. Chicks $7.00 each ( maximum of 10 per hatch), Rose Comb Red Dorking - Rose comb version of Red Dorking. Omlet Chicken Fencing Mk2 - 69ft - inc. Gate, Poles and Guy $175.00 Small in size, very active foragers. Chicks $7.00 each ( maximum 15 per hatch), White Chantecler- They have a large structure and are a calm breed with a very tight to the head comb and virtually no wattles. Chicks $6.00 ( Maximum of 10 per hatch), and very calm. 9 banty chickens for sale 151 miles | Coleraine, County Londonderry 9 banty chickens for sale 3 x gold tops 4 x white silkies 2 x light Sussex 10 each or best offer for the lot Age: 9 months Ready to leave: Now 10 8 days ago 12 Hens, Chickens point of lay 242 miles | Huyton, Merseyside Chicks $6.00 each (Maximum of 15 per hatch), Partridge Barnevelder - A color variant found at one time in Europe. We have maintained this breed since 1992. Scots Dumpy Chicken Breed Info; Old English Pheasant Fowl Chicken Breed Info; Muffed Old English Game Chicken Breed Info; Modern Langshan Chicken Breed Info; Categories. Chicks $7.00 each (Maximum of 10 per hatch), Partridge Chantecler- Still working on improvement of comb type. Color variations occur within this variety. Developed in Norway. Chicks $7.00 ( Maximum of 5 per hatch), and very calm. Chicks $7.00 each (Maximum of 10 per hatch), Columbian Wyandotte - Stocky built birds, white with black neck & tail feathers. They are hard to find in todays world of no one wanting white egg laying chickens. They lay a brown egg. The breed dates back many years. When ordering this breed, you must understand this trait and not expect your chicks at a specific time. Chicks $6.00 each ( maximum of 20 per hatch), Rhode Island Red- Deep red in color with rich yellow legs. Color pattern is black with white spotting. In our first few years of offering them the demand for them was near zero and they appeared to be on the path way to slide to extinction. Vigorous and thrifty. These are very popular and book up fast. They succumb easily to coccidiosis as chicks. Our modern agricultural philosophy is to maintain things away from the outside world in protected isolated conditions. Chicks $6.00 each (Maximum of 15 per hatch)SOLD OUT THROUGH MAY 30, Buff Leghorn - Solid bright light buff colored leghorn with excellent egg-laying ability, white eggs. They have little if any tolerance to Coryza, Laryngotrachitis and zero tolerance to Marecks. Their behavior is very flighty and is similar to a Leghorn. Chicks $8.00 each ( maximum of 10 per hatch), Cuckoo Maran - Both French (feather-legged) and English (clean-legged) strains are kept together. The roosters lets just say were a bit aggressive. No matter which breed you choose, we can ship you baby chicks in no time. 16 April 2011. We have maintained this breed since 2015. Color pattern is similar to a Partridge Rock, but many females lack pattern in chest area. The reason I caught them this year was the few days before Christmas with -14 F air temps and 40 mph winds and snow they left their tree branches 15 feet off the ground and I cornered them in the dark in a building. Our males tend to have more yellow legs. 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