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Large Fowl Pure Breds
Crested Cream Legbar
A British heritage rare breed standardised in the 1950's. They lay blue eggs in good numbers. A light bodied breed that can be sexed from day old.
Availability - Available once we reopen.
Rhode Island Reds
An American breed dating back to the 19th century. This is a rock solid breed. Dependable, hardy, great foragers, and probably our best layers. They lay buckets of a large brown eggs.
Availability - Available once we reopen.
Vorwerk
A German breed dating back to the 1900's. A gold body with black neck and tail. A light breed which lays plenty of medium white eggs.
Availability - Available once we reopen.
Ayam Cemani
Totally black inside and out, with a green iridescence in the right light. A light breed which lays medium white eggs. I had read they were poor layers, but not found this myself!
Availability - Available once we reopen.
Buff Orpington
Big and friendly , think Golden Retriever in chicken form. A big heavy breed but very relaxed. Another British rare heritage breed dating back to the late 1800's. Not fantastic layers, but lay a medium white egg.
Availability - Available once we reopen.
Bantam Pure Breds
Pekin
Small, colourful, cheeky and friendly! A true bantam originating from Asia, which came to Europe in the nineteenth century. Lots of colour options! Make great broody hens. For a bantam they lay great, laying small/medium white eggs.
Availability - Available once we reopen.
Cuckoo Marans
A French breed from the town of Marans. Lay medium dark brown eggs, and for a bantam strain lay surprisingly well! With the cuckoo colour, the males are more barred/lighter then the females, making them fairly easily sexed at a young age.
Availability - Available once we reopen.
