What color does Penedesenca lay?

dark brown eggs
These beautiful Spanish breed birds lay very dark brown eggs and are so unique that they will be the talk of your flock. Colored eggs are always a more brilliant color early in each laying season and slowly fade as the season progresses.

What color eggs do Welsummers lay?

reddish brown egg
Welsummer is a beautiful breed from the Netherlands famous for its deep maroon egg color. Many of the eggs are also stained!

Which chickens lay chocolate eggs?

We have several different types of high quality dark brown/chocolate egg layers and baby chicks to choose from. Barnevelders, Marans and Welsummer chickens lay dark brown eggs. You can click on one of the breeds below to find more specific breed information and availability.

Is there a chicken that lays black eggs?

The fact is that there is no breed of chicken that lays black eggs. So if someone online tries to sell you a black egg at great cost, or if you see a picture of a fresh black egg anywhere, rest assured – it wasn't laid by a chicken!

Lavender Orpington chicks are beautiful, airy, friendly birds with silver-blue feathers. Weighing in at 6-8 pounds, their color and puffy appearance make them look like fluffy gray clouds wandering around the yard. They are good egg layers, sweet and good for beginners and children.

What is a blue australorp?

Blue Australorps are an excellent layer of brown eggs like the Black Australorp and originate from Australia. The Blue Australorp is a rare breed with a beautiful blue color. Babies are a creamy white with blue on the back and head. The typical weight for women is 5 lbs.

What breed of chicken lays pink eggs?

Barred Rock
Chickens that lay pink eggs: Commonly, species such as Light Sussex, Barred Rock, Moltled Javas, Australorp, Buff Orpington, Silkie and Faverolle that lay cream colored eggs may also have a genetic variation that colors them pink. This also happens with the Easter Egg chicken, as mentioned before.

What size eggs do Welsummers lay?

Welsummer chickens have decent egg production. I've owned breeds with better production, but Welsummers lay jumbo-sized eggs, which works in their favor. You can expect 160-180 large and beautiful eggs from a single hen annually.

What do Maran's eggs look like?

in Chickens, French Marans lay some of the darkest brown eggs in the chicken kingdom. They look like chocolate! But they are also a fascinating race, eggs notwithstanding.

Is Ayam Cemani meat black?

This chicken has blue-black bones, organs and meat – here's why. This rooster in Lorraine, France is a rare breed called ayam cemani, which is black inside and out.

Each breed of chicken has specific genes that affect eggshell color. Chickens that lay colored eggs include Barred Rock, Rhode Island Red, Welsummer, Maran and Easter Egger hens. Regardless of color, chickens need balanced nutrition to lay eggs with strong, protective shells.

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