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Chickens are one of the easiest, and most rewarding animal crop that one can grow and shepherd. Below is not a complete list of all breeds, however we are expanding the data as we find it.

Australian Orpington
Autralorp
Class	English
Lifespan	6 to 10 years
Color	Black
Black Full Body, Sunshine causes streaks of purple and green. Other Colors: Blue, White
Comb	Red, Single, Upright
Feathered Legs	Yes
Rarity	Common
Origin	Austrilia
Size	Large
Coop Space	4 sqft. (1.22 sqm)
Purpose	Dual
Care	Nothing special needed. Very easy care.
Health	No known health issues.
Hardiness	Size makes for good winter birds, but were bread for heat as well.
Overall Temperment
Very docile, gentle natured, make great pets, good with kids.
Hen
Weight	6 to 8 pounds (2.72 to 3.63 kg)
Matures	15 to 16 weeks
Broodiness	Seldom
Hen Temperment
Tolerate of being handled and touched.
Eggs	250 to 364 per year
Egg Size	Large
Egg Color	Light Brown
Rooster
Weight	8 to 10 pounds (3.63 to 4.54 kg)
Matures	15 to 20 weeks
Rooster Temperment
Roosters can be trained to come when called.

Blue Australian Orpington
Blue Autralorp
Class	English
Lifespan	6 to 10 years
Color	White
Grey Bottom and Black Head, Sunshine causes streaks of purple and green. Other Colors: Black, White
Comb	Red, Single, Upright
Feathered Legs	Yes
Rarity	Common
Origin	Austrilia
Size	Large
Coop Space	4 sqft. (1.22 sqm)
Purpose	Dual
Care	Nothing special needed. Very easy care.
Health	No known health issues.
Hardiness	Size makes for good winter birds, but were bread for heat as well.
Overall Temperment
Very docile, gentle natured, make great pets, good with kids.
Hen
Weight	6 to 8 pounds (2.72 to 3.63 kg)
Matures	15 to 16 weeks
Broodiness	Seldom
Hen Temperment
Tolerate of being handled and touched.
Eggs	250 to 364 per year
Egg Size	Large
Egg Color	Light Brown
Rooster
Weight	8 to 10 pounds (3.63 to 4.54 kg)
Matures	15 to 20 weeks
Rooster Temperment
Roosters can be trained to come when called.

Rhode Island Red
RIR, Rhode Islands, Reds
Class	American
Lifespan	8 to 12 years
Color	Red
Sometimes Red and White. From rust, to dark maroon and black, with red eyes, yellow feet and a brown beak.
Comb	Large, Single or Rose
Feathered Legs	No
Rarity	Common
Origin	Rhode Island, America
Size	Large
Coop Space	4 sqft. (1.22 sqm)
Purpose	Dual
Care	Nothing special needed. Very easy care.
Health	No known health issues.
Hardiness	Good winter birds. All climates.
Overall Temperment
Aggressive, Calm, Friendly, Curious, Noisy, Easily Handled, Cares for others
Hen
Weight	6.5 to 8.5 pounds (2.95 to 3.86 kg)
Matures	15 to 16 weeks
Broodiness	Seldom
Hen Temperment
Can be bossy and pick on others. Sometimes very loud.
Eggs	250 to 300 per year
Egg Size	Large
Egg Color	Brown
Rooster
Weight	6.5 to 9 pounds (2.95 to 4.08 kg)
Matures	15 to 20 weeks
Rooster Temperment
Roosters are a bit agressive. Sometimes very loud.
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