Rhode Island Red. Sex. Rhode Island White. Sex. Barred Plymouth Rock. Sex. Buff Orpington. Sex. Black Australorp. Sex. Buff Leghorn.

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1 Rhode Island Red Rhode Island Rhode Island Reds are a more popular breed due to their excellent egg laying ability. They can lay extra large eggs a year. Their feathers are reddish rust with the rooster having darker tail feathers. These birds are bright and alert but at the same time quite, which makes a good choice for hobby farmers. The Rhode Island was never as popular as the Red. It is a separate breed from the Rhode Island Red. This breed is adaptable to confinement or free range. They are mellow, friendly, cold hardy and mature quickly. Egg Production 280 eggs a year. Barred Plymouth Rock 9.5 lbs Plymouth Rocks are a good dual purpose bird. They lay nearly 200+ large brown eggs a year and have an abundant amount of meat for a bird. The roosters and hens have a gray and white pattern but, the rooster is a little lighter in color. They are a cold hardy breed and will adapt to confinement or free range. Buff Orpington 10 lbs The Buff Orpington is a beautiful yellow gold bird. They are a friendly even affectionate breed. Laying between eggs a year. These hens have a strong tendency to go broody, which makes them excellent mothers. Having Buff Orpingtons in your back yard will bring you new chicks each spring. Black Australorp Buff Leghorn 5 lbs The Black Australorp was originally imported from Australia. It is a great layer and has a meaty body which makes it a great dual-purpose bird. Some birds lay a record 364 eggs in 365 days. They are quiet, gentle and do well in confinement. The Buff Leghorn originated in Denmark. They were a cross between the popular Leghorn and cochin. They are excellent egg layers. If you are tired of the regular white and brown Leghorn this buff colored Leghorn is a beautiful breed that will still produce the same amount of eggs. (Max order 25 chicks per order). $3.95 1

2 $7.25 $3.50 Leghorn 4.5 lbs Leghorn 4.5 lbs Leghorns are the most popular of the Leghorn family. They are known for their high egg laying production. They originated from Italy, Denmark and England. They produce eggs per year. Leghorn are known for being extremely hardy. They originated from Italy, Denmark and England. They produce eggs per year. They also avoid human contact and rarely become broody. Golden -Links Black -Links 9 lbs Silver Laced WyandoCe Golden Laced WyandoCe This hybrid breed is one of today's top egg layers in the commercial industry. They can effectively produce large eggs a year. The hens are light in weight which makes their feed conversion to eggs excellent. The roosters are solid creamy white while the hens are streaked with tan and gold colors. Black -Link is also a similar hybrid to the golden sex link. They produce an abundant amount of eggs large brown eggs a year. They are claimed to be a cold hardy bird due to their barred rock genetics. For that reason the rooster looks identical to the barred rock with the added color of reddish-dust in he neck. The hens are black with streaks of red-rust in their necks. The Silver Laced is the original Wyandotte. Later other breeds were developed from cross breeding. The body size and hardiness of this breed keeps them laying year round, straight through winter. Egg production eggs a year. The Golden Laced Wyandotte makes for a good dual purpose breed. This breed also makes a wonderful addition to any backyard coop. It is a good producer and has delicious meat. It is cold hardy like the original. Egg production eggs a year. 2

3 $2.90 $2.60 $2.45 The Wyandotte originated in the United States. This breed has a well rounded body, medium in size, which matures quickly and make an excellent dual purpose bird. They have good egg production ( ) and are cold hardy. Columbian WyandoCe $3.15 $2.65 Langshans are a pure breed that originated in China. They were introduced to North America in They are an excellent dual purpose breed for meat and eggs. They are a graceful and attractive breed. Egg production 150+ eggs per year. Black/Blue Langshan $2.85 Asiaac 9.5 lbs $3.95 (Only) Cuckoo Marans Dark 6.0 lbs Cuckoo Marans originated in France. They are favored for their dark chocolate colored eggs. The roosters and hen have the same barred pattern with dark gray and white barring. Roosters are slightly lighter in color. The quiet and docile Maran make a great free range bird. $3.20 $3.90 Black Copper Marans Dark $3.05 $3.60 $2.90 $3.45 $3.30 The Black Copper Maran lay the darkest colored eggs of any chicken breed. The Black Coppers are one of the most sought after breeds because of their eggs. Dual purpose breed for meat and eggs. $7.95 $9.95 Penedesenca Dark 6.0 lbs The Penedesenca breed is an extremely rare Spanish breed. They lay one of the darkest eggs of any chicken. Which saved them from extinction in the 1980's. The hens lay 3-4 eggs per week. They are active and make good foragers. $7.95 (Only) Ameraucana/Easter Egger Pea Ameraucana's today are commonly referred to as the Easter egg chicken. When they arrived in the 1970's to the poultry world they were a big hit due to their colorful eggs. The rooster and hen come in a vast variety of colors. They stand out significantly from the standard breed due to the fact they do not have visible waddles. Also, popular for their long laying season which begins early January to early December, with no need for supplemental light. 3

4 $3.25 $2.80 $2.65 The Olive Egger chicks are from a cross between an Ameraucana hen and a Black Copper Marans rooster. The mix between the light blue and dark brown egg gene cause the hens to lay a olive green egg. They are calm, quiet and friendly. Our breeder flock is perfected over 6 generations. Olive Egger $2.95 Olive Pea $7.95 $9.95 Lavander Orpington light single $7.75 $9.75 $5.90 $7.55 $9.55 $5.70 $7.35 $9.35 $5.50 Lavender Orpingtons are a rare breed which originated in Orpington, England. Beautiful and friendly. They are fluffy and cleaned legged. They lay a lightly tinted, almost pink egg. They make a good backyard chicken. $10.55 Chocolate Orpington light single The Chocolate Orpington is named after it's rich chocolate colored feathers. They were imported from Europe and are a rare breed in the U.S. They are gentle in nature, friendly and make a great pet or back yard chicken. $14.95 The Guinea fowl originated in the west coast of Africa. They go far back in history, as far as 2400 B.C. Guinea's are easy to raise and are great foragers. Thy make a good watchdog as well, they will notify you if something different is going on in their surrounding. They are known for being good bug and tick eaters. (Sold in multiples of 30). French Pearl Guniea 15 to 29 $4.10 (Only) Ancona Duck white/blue-green 30 to 59 $ $ $ $3.60 Ancona ducks are best known for their spots. They are unique and individually patterned. They are a good dual purpose breed. They have a long productive season and are excellent foragers. 260 jumbo white or blue green eggs a year. (Only) Assortment Runner Ducks cream/blue-green This assortment of runner ducks includes: black, chocolate, blue and fawn and white. Mature males grow up to 5 pounds and females 4 pounds. Runners are a unique bird due to their characteristics instead of waddling when they walk, tend to stand tall and run. The breed does not fly and rarely goes broody. s may lay eggs a year of a white to slightly green color. 1 to

5 (Only) $5.50 $5.25 $4.95 $4.75 Assortment of BanLes This assortment is a wonderful combination of crested and frizzled banties. Bantams are commonly used as pets and suited for smaller back yards. Their eggs are 1/3 the size compared to the standard breeds. All banties are sold as straight run only. $3.05 $2.85 $2.65 $2.55 Meat Bird Cornish cross are the modern commercial broilers that you will find in the super market today. They are known to reach a harvest weight at 4-6 pounds in 6 to 8 weeks. The males and females are both covered in solid white feathers. $1.45 $1.25 $1.15 $0.95 Rainbow Carton Special 30 chicks $ Our rainbow carton special will consist of 5 Ameraucana's - light blue and green eggs, 5 Leghorns - white eggs (hatchery choice), 5 Cuckoo Marans or Penedesencas - dark brown eggs, 5 heavy standard breed - light brown eggs (hatchery choice), 5 Olive eggers - green/olive eggs, and 5 Black Copper Marans - chocolate brown eggs. Frying pan special 100 chicks $50.00 Our frying pan special consists 100 hatchery choice of heavy standard breed cockerels. 5