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This unique autosexing breed was developed in Sweden, and the hens lay very large eggs for their body size.
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| Egg Color |
white |
| Egg Size |
Jumbo |
| Average number of eggs per year |
200 - 250 |
| Gamefowl |
No |
| Table Breeds |
No |
| Country of Origin |
Sweden |
| Cold tolerant |
Yes |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
Yes! I'm very vigilant and active |
| Broodiness |
Not often to never |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
High, 1:15 |
| Auto-sexing |
Yes |
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We can’t decide whether this is the chicken you buy for your best friend or worst enemy. At any rate, the exotic Ayam Ketawa, with its maniacal laughing vocalizations, will leave an indelible impression on both.
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| Egg Color |
tinted |
| Egg Size |
Small to Medium |
| Average number of eggs per year |
150 - 180 |
| Country of Origin |
Indonesia |
| Also called |
Gaga' or Ayam Gaga |
| Cold tolerant |
Somewhat |
| Year of import(s) |
2018 |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
Yes! I'm very vigilant and active |
| Broodiness |
Very |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
High, 1:15 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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The Barbu de Watermael is a small bantam breed from Belgium that is by our reckoning the cutest chicken we’ve ever seen.
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| Egg Color |
white |
| Egg Size |
Very small |
| Average number of eggs per year |
100 |
| Table Breeds |
No |
| Country of Origin |
Belgium |
| Also called |
Watermaalse Baardkriel |
| Cold tolerant |
Somewhat |
| Year of import(s) |
2019 |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
No |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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A beautiful French breed with a very unique look and excellent taste.
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| Egg Color |
white |
| Egg Size |
Medium |
| Average number of eggs per year |
100 - 120 |
| Gamefowl |
No |
| Table Breeds |
Yes |
| Country of Origin |
France |
| Cold tolerant |
Yes |
| Year of import(s) |
2017 |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
No |
| Broodiness |
Not often to never |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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The Deathlayer is a very proficient layer and with its tight cushion comb, iridescent greens and purples in its black feathers, luxuriant tail, and totally black doll eyes it can easily compete among the most beautiful chickens on the planet.
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| Egg Color |
white |
| Egg Size |
Medium |
| Average number of eggs per year |
200 - 250 |
| Gamefowl |
No |
| Table Breeds |
No |
| Country of Origin |
Germany |
| Also called |
Westfalische Totleger |
| Cold tolerant |
Yes |
| Year of import(s) |
2018 |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
Yes! I'm very vigilant and active |
| Broodiness |
Not often to never |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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In 2019, Greenfire Farms imported two breeds of long crowers from Eastern Europe, the Kosovo Long
Crower and the rare chicken from Turkey, the Denizli.
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| Egg Color |
white |
| Egg Size |
Large |
| Average number of eggs per year |
100 - 120 |
| Gamefowl |
No |
| Country of Origin |
Turkey |
| Year of import(s) |
2019 |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
Moderately. |
| Broodiness |
Not often to never |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Low, 1:6 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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Flarry Eye Greys are beautiful game fowl that originated in Ireland and were probably brought to the United States in the late 1800s.
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| Egg Color |
white |
| Egg Size |
Medium |
| Average number of eggs per year |
140 - 160 |
| Gamefowl |
Yes |
| Country of Origin |
Ireland |
| Cold tolerant |
Somewhat |
| Year of import(s) |
2016 |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
Yes! I'm very vigilant and active |
| Broodiness |
Very |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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The Gauloise Dorée is an ultra-rare breed and actually, the oldest chicken breed in France that provided genetics to every other chicken breed that would later emerge from France.
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| Egg Color |
white |
| Egg Size |
Medium |
| Average number of eggs per year |
150 - 200 |
| Table Breeds |
Yes |
| Country of Origin |
France |
| Cold tolerant |
No |
| Year of import(s) |
2021 |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
Yes! I'm very vigilant and active |
| Broodiness |
Not often to never |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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This Oxford Game is sure to impress with it's fiery orange plumage.
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| Egg Color |
white |
| Egg Size |
Small to Medium |
| Average number of eggs per year |
100 - 120 |
| Gamefowl |
Yes |
| Table Breeds |
No |
| Country of Origin |
UK |
| Cold tolerant |
Somewhat |
| Year of import(s) |
2018 |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
Yes! I'm very vigilant and active |
| Broodiness |
Very |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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Renowned for their hardiness and adaptability, the Icelandic chicken is well suited to the harsh climates and highly prized for its ability to forage and thrive in free-range environments, making it a popular choice for sustainable and organic farming practices.
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| Egg Color |
white |
| Egg Size |
Small to Medium |
| Average number of eggs per year |
150 - 200 |
| Gamefowl |
No |
| Country of Origin |
Iceland |
| Also called |
Íslenska landnámshænan |
| Cold tolerant |
Yes |
| Landrace |
Yes |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
Yes! I'm very vigilant and active |
| Broodiness |
Somewhat |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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What this tiny Swedish landrace breed lacks in size, it more than makes up for with boldness and charm. An exceptionally rare breed that has gained a cult following in the U.S.
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| Egg Color |
tinted |
| Egg Size |
Small |
| Average number of eggs per year |
200 - 250 |
| Gamefowl |
No |
| Table Breeds |
No |
| Country of Origin |
Sweden |
| Cold tolerant |
Somewhat |
| Year of import(s) |
2012, 2014 |
| Landrace |
Yes |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
Moderately. |
| Broodiness |
Somewhat |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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This ancient Dutch breed is sure to impress with its striking color pattern and beard. Be sure to add some of these unique birds to your flock as we expect to sell out fast.
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| Egg Color |
white |
| Egg Size |
Jumbo |
| Average number of eggs per year |
150 - 200 |
| Country of Origin |
Netherlands |
| Also called |
Uilebaard |
| Cold tolerant |
Yes |
| Year of import(s) |
2018 |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
No |
| Broodiness |
Not often to never |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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This incredibly unique Russian breed is especially cold-hardy. If you're interested in a breed with a really intriguing history, read on!
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| Egg Color |
tinted |
| Egg Size |
Small to Medium |
| Average number of eggs per year |
70 - 90 |
| Gamefowl |
No |
| Table Breeds |
No |
| Country of Origin |
Russia |
| Cold tolerant |
Yes |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
Yes |
| Free-range ability |
No |
| Broodiness |
Not often to never |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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Who doesn't want a chicken that looks like a dalmatian with a Mohawk? The Appenzeller Spitzhauben is one of our most visually interesting breeds, and Greenfire Farms went all the way to Switzerland to find and import champion bloodlines.
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| Egg Color |
white |
| Egg Size |
Medium |
| Average number of eggs per year |
150 - 180 |
| Gamefowl |
No |
| Table Breeds |
No |
| Country of Origin |
Switzerland |
| Also called |
Appenzeller Spitzhauben |
| Cold tolerant |
Yes |
| Year of import(s) |
2019 |
| Landrace |
No |
| Great for beginners |
No |
| Free-range ability |
Yes! I'm very vigilant and active |
| Broodiness |
Not often to never |
| Ideal Rooster-to-hen Ratio |
Average, 1:10 |
| Auto-sexing |
No |
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