Description
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Breed Facts
- Poultry Show Class: American Class
- Weights: Hen ——-6 1/2 lbs
Rooster—-8 1/2 lb
Pullet——-5 1/2 lbs
Cockerel—7 1/2 lbs - Purpose and Type: Primary production, Egg Laying & Pet/Secondary meat source
- Egg Shell Color: Brown
- Egg Production: 180-260 eggs per year (estimates only, see FAQ)
- Egg Size: Medium
- Temperament: Docile
- Gender Accuracy: 85-90%
- Fertility Percentage: 60-75%
- Broody: Setter
- Mating Ratio: 9 Females to 1 Males
- Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
- Country of Origin: United States
- APA: Yes, Recognized by the Standard of Perfection in 1883
- TLC: Graduated from priority list in 2016
Ben Mitchell –
We purchased silver-laced Wyandottes from this site, and they’ve been incredible! Their plumage is breathtaking, and they’re such hardy birds. They laid eggs consistently through winter, which was a game-changer for our homestead. The website’s care guides were super helpful, too. Highly recommend!
Theo Green –
These Wyandottes are so friendly and low-maintenance. We’re new to poultry, but the detailed breed info on the site made everything easy. Our golden-laced hens are thriving and even tolerate our kids’ enthusiasm! Five stars for quality and customer support
Fiona Ross –
Our Wyandottes lay 4-5 brown eggs weekly—no joke! The blue-laced variety we bought are not only productive but also ridiculously calm. The website’s fast delivery and healthy chicks blew us away. Best farming investment ever!