Cream Legbar
An autosexing breed known for their beautiful sky-blue eggs.
Category: Colored Layers | Origin: Britain
Characteristics
Egg Production
180-240 eggs per year
Weight
5-6 lbs
Temperament
Active and friendly
Purpose
Egg laying
Care Requirements
Feeding
Quality layer feed with calcium supplements
Housing
Well-ventilated coop with good security
Health Considerations
Generally hardy but protect from extreme cold
History
Developed in Britain through careful breeding to create an autosexing breed
Fun Facts
- •Chicks can be sexed at hatching
- •Distinctive crest on head
- •Lays sky-blue eggs
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes them autosexing?
Male and female chicks have different color patterns at hatching, making them easy to identify.
Are their eggs always blue?
Yes, they consistently lay sky-blue eggs, though shade may vary slightly.
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