The Leghorn is a Hybrid chicken and a very prolific layer. The Leghorn can lay over 300 Large white eggs a year and are smaller than an average large Hybrid. They are very robust and hardy and are a great foraging breed, as they love to free roam.
SKU: CAU-PC-2606
The Leghorn is prolific laying hen, they can lay over 300+ large white and sometimes pink/cream tinted eggs a year. They are smaller than the usual Hybrid hen and although a little flighty are full of character and very friendly. They are sturdy, hardy and make lovely garden hens, happy free roaming they will need a large walk-in run with plenty of enrichment when you are not around. They have large combs which flop over to one side over time, which is endearing and quite comical. Lovely chicken for first tie owners as they are hardy and robust.
Chicken buying guideThe Leghorn is a Hybrid chicken and a very prolific layer. The Leghorn can lay over 300 Large white eggs a year and are smaller than an average large Hybrid. They are very robust and hardy and are a great foraging breed, as they love to free roam.
They are early layers, often starting to produce eggs as young as 4–5 months old. Hybrid Leghorns have a sleek, streamlined appearance with a light body, white or sometimes brown plumage, and a distinctive large single comb that often flops to one side. A distinctive characteristic of the Hybrid Leghorn is their featherless feet and legs.
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