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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
ClassEnglish
Lifespan6 to 10 years
ColorBlack
Black Full Body, Sunshine causes streaks of purple and green. Other Colors: Blue, White
CombRed, Single, Upright
Feathered LegsYes
RarityCommon
OriginAustrilia
SizeLarge
Coop Space4 sqft.
(1.22 sqm)
PurposeDual
CareNothing special needed. Very easy care.
HealthNo known health issues.
HardinessSize 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
Australian Orpington Hen
Weight6 to 8 pounds
(2.72 to 3.63 kg)
Matures15 to 16 weeks
BroodinessSeldom
Hen Temperment
Tolerate of being handled and touched.
Eggs250 to 364 per year
Egg SizeLarge
Egg ColorLight Brown
Rooster
Weight8 to 10 pounds
(3.63 to 4.54 kg)
Matures15 to 20 weeks
Rooster Temperment
Roosters can be trained to come when called.

Blue Australian Orpington
Blue Autralorp
ClassEnglish
Lifespan6 to 10 years
ColorWhite
Grey Bottom and Black Head, Sunshine causes streaks of purple and green. Other Colors: Black, White
CombRed, Single, Upright
Feathered LegsYes
RarityCommon
OriginAustrilia
SizeLarge
Coop Space4 sqft.
(1.22 sqm)
PurposeDual
CareNothing special needed. Very easy care.
HealthNo known health issues.
HardinessSize 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
Blue Australian Orpington Hen
Weight6 to 8 pounds
(2.72 to 3.63 kg)
Matures15 to 16 weeks
BroodinessSeldom
Hen Temperment
Tolerate of being handled and touched.
Eggs250 to 364 per year
Egg SizeLarge
Egg ColorLight Brown
Rooster
Weight8 to 10 pounds
(3.63 to 4.54 kg)
Matures15 to 20 weeks
Rooster Temperment
Roosters can be trained to come when called.

Rhode Island Red
RIR, Rhode Islands, Reds
ClassAmerican
Lifespan8 to 12 years
ColorRed
Sometimes Red and White. From rust, to dark maroon and black, with red eyes, yellow feet and a brown beak.
CombLarge, Single or Rose
Feathered LegsNo
RarityCommon
OriginRhode Island, America
SizeLarge
Coop Space4 sqft.
(1.22 sqm)
PurposeDual
CareNothing special needed. Very easy care.
HealthNo known health issues.
HardinessGood winter birds. All climates.
Overall Temperment
Aggressive, Calm, Friendly, Curious, Noisy, Easily Handled, Cares for others
Hen
Rhode Island Red Hen
Weight6.5 to 8.5 pounds
(2.95 to 3.86 kg)
Matures15 to 16 weeks
BroodinessSeldom
Hen Temperment
Can be bossy and pick on others. Sometimes very loud.
Eggs250 to 300 per year
Egg SizeLarge
Egg ColorBrown
Rhode Island Red Egg
Rooster
Rhode Island Red Rooster
Weight6.5 to 9 pounds
(2.95 to 4.08 kg)
Matures15 to 20 weeks
Rooster Temperment
Roosters are a bit agressive. Sometimes very loud.
Chick
Rhode Island Red Chick

White Australian Orpington
White Autralorp
ClassEnglish
Lifespan6 to 10 years
ColorWhite
White with red comb. Not very popular compared to other colors of same. Other Colors: Blue, Black
CombRed, Single, Upright
Feathered LegsYes
RarityCommon
OriginAustrilia
SizeLarge
Coop Space4 sqft.
(1.22 sqm)
PurposeDual
CareNothing special needed. Very easy care.
HealthNo known health issues.
HardinessSize 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
Weight6 to 8 pounds
(2.72 to 3.63 kg)
Matures15 to 16 weeks
BroodinessSeldom
Hen Temperment
Tolerate of being handled and touched.
Eggs250 to 364 per year
Egg SizeLarge
Egg ColorLight Brown
Rooster
Weight8 to 10 pounds
(3.63 to 4.54 kg)
Matures to weeks
Rooster Temperment
Roosters can be trained to come when called.
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