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Breeds with white feathers lay white eggs. Breeds with red feathers lay brown eggs.
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∙ 11y ago
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its not that outright simple as feather color. generally a white hen lays white eggs and abrown hen lays brown 2/3rds of the time but if you want to know 100% by looking at the hen look at the color of her ears that is what color her eggs will be.
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Can eggs shell be different colors?
Their eggs can be from a teal with brown spots to a light blue with spots.
Why do eggs have shell on it?
Eggs have a shell on it to stop it breaking
Why do eggs have shell?
ROFL can you imagine eggs without a shell? They have a shell so that the chicken doesn't fall out a go boom!
What type of eggs do both reptiles and birds lay?
Yes. Bird eggs are similar in structure to reptile eggs with the main difference being that bird eggs have a hard shell while reptiles eggs have a softer, leathery shell.
Eggs and meat which better?
eggs
Why doesn't a reptile have a shell membrane?
Reptile eggs have shell membranes.
How does birds lay their eggs?
in a shell
What vertebrate group produce eggs with a leathery shell?
Reptiles, such as turtles, snakes, and lizards, produce eggs with a leathery shell. The leathery shell is flexible and allows the eggs to absorb moisture and exchange gases with the environment. Unlike reptiles, birds and some other groups of vertebrates produce eggs with a hard, calcified shell.
What are the colors on the shell?
blue,red,and green
Is the shell on a brown egg thicker than a shell on a white egg?
No the eggshell of brown eggs is not thicker than the eggshell of white eggs.
Are all hen eggs in hard shells fertilized eggs?
NO- the vast majority of the commercial eggs are infertile- the hen never sees a rooster. Fertilization of the egg happend BEFORE the shell membranes and shell are added. Fertilization is not needed to form a shell.
Do frogs lay hard shell eggs?
no.
