Originated in Australia, bred for egg production and known for their shiny rich black feathering. Recognized by the American Standard of Perfection as a distinct breed of poultry, (Sustainable Heritage Chicken Breed) in 1929 and make an excellent winter laying hen.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Breed: English
- Average Weight (lbs)
- Hen: 6.5
- Rooster: 8.5
- Egg Color: brown
- Avg Eggs Per Year: 200-280
- Bred for Egg Producing
Sku Pullet: 65671
Sku Straight Run: 41827