Hybrids
Our poultry season runs between February & October. During this time we have a great selection of hybrids to choose from. Our selection includes a variety of, Brown, White, Blue & Green egg laying chickens. The birds we have for sale are 'Point of Lay' this is the term that means the bird is approaching the age where she will be old enough to lay eggs. All of our birds are fully vaccinated ,wormed & mite treated before purchased.
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Hybrids are cross bred from pure breeds to produce a high number yield of eggs per year, this is usually in the region of 280 - 340 eggs per year depending on the breed of chicken. The hybrid birds are breed to be good egg layers, and to be friendly & docile.
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Due to high demand we recommend contacting us before make a special journey to avoid disappointment.
Rangers, also known as warrens, lohmans, Hi-line, are one of the highest egg producing hens, they will produce upto 340 medium Brown eggs in their first year. Rangers are a docile, friendly & easy to handle, ideal for first time chicken keepers.
White Star are the other breed apart from the Ranger that are the highest egg productive birds. They will lay in the region of 340 White eggs in their first year. They are friendly, inquisitive and energetic
Light Sussex, also known as Sussex, Sussex Stars are one of most popular birds we stock. They lay in the region of 260 Light Brown eggs per year.
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Meadowview Blue are one of the larger hybrids. They are also known as Lavenders, Bluebelles or Blue Rangers. They lay in the region of 250 Light Brown in their first year.
Meadowview Speckledy, also known as barred rock or speckled star or coucou. A medium sized hen laying in the region of 280 Brown eggs in their first year.
Meadowview Amber are a medium sized hybrid. They are also known as Amber Link, or Amber Stars. In their first year they will lay in the region of 300 medium Brown eggs. They are a docile & friendly bird, suitable for new chicken keepers
A medium sized hybrid, placid and friendly. The rhode rock are also known as black stars. Laying in the region of 300 medium Brown eggs in their first year, they are one of the most proflic egg layers
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Sapphire Blue/Emerald Green
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A smaller size hybrid, Sapphire laying around 260 Blue eggs in their first year. A Friendly & Active bird. There is a variety of coloured birds. Emerald green lay 260 Green eggs in their first year
A medium size hybrid, producing around 280 Dark Brown eggs in thier first year. They are a friendly, placid bird.
