ABOUT THIS BREED

Buff Orpington Chicken
Heavy Breed

Good meat bird, excellent egg layer

Egg color. Brown
Egg size. Large
Lay 200-280 eggs per year

Lay eggs at 5-7 months

Very gentle, docile, broody, great moms, love to cuddle, great with children
Train easily
Need extra care from predators due to their very docile nature

Hen 8 lbs avg
Rooster. 10 lbs avg

Hardy healthy bird

Live. 5-10 years