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What chicken lay what color of eggs?
it does not matter the breed the food that the chicken is fed matters ------ ------ That is completely wrong! several breeds of chicken lay colored eggs. the eggs are usually greenish or blue-green. Auracanas, Amerucanas, and cream legbars are all known to lay green or blue eggs. "Easter eggers" are mixed breeds that carry the gene for colored eggs.
Why are chicken's eggs colored?
Hens eggs have been colored for years as decoration and even fine works of art. Some breeds of chicken actually lay real colored eggs. Easter egg chickens, Americana and Araucana breeds lay eggs ranging from colors like dusty rose, lavender, green and even gold.
Can hens lay green eggs?
Yes some hens do lay green eggs.The araucana chicken lays green eggs.
Why do some chickens have green legs?
The color of egg that a hen lays is determined by her breed. Some breeds of chicken naturally lay eggs with green shells. Breeds of chicken who lay colorful eggs are sometimes collectively known as "Easter Eggers".
Are brown eggs bleached to make them white?
No farm eggs are not bleached as a matter of fact bleaching would damage them. the colour of eggs depends on the breed of chicken that lays the egg. there are strict rules regarding the Emerson of eggs in any cleaning liquid. as a mater of fact the use of wet washing eggs in Europe is illegal.
What are the kinds of chickens that lays eggs?
All chicken breeds lay eggs. If there was a breed that failed to produce eggs, it would be extinct.
What can you feed a chicken so it will lay an egg with a purple shell?
What you feed Chickens does not determine the color of the egg. The color of the egg is determined by the variety of the chicken. For instance, while a white leghorn chicken will lay white eggs, a Brahma chicken will lay brown eggs and an Americana chicken will lay eggs that range from blue to green! there has been a recent discovery of a chicken variety that lays purple eggs, but not much information is available about them yet.
Do jumbo size chicken eggs come from a particular breed of chicken or can any chicken lay jumbo sized eggs?
Any chicken can. I have two leghorns, one lays teardrop shaped eggs, and the other one lays ostrich eggs!!!! (Not literally. But you get the picture.) But some breeds are bred to lay huge eggs. Bull*hit! hormones.. natural chicken lay 1/2 the size of eggs u see in the supermarket, u just happened to come across bigger egggs treated with more hormones, go to an organic strore and believe me.
What kind of chicken lays green eggs?
The breed of hen determines the size and color of the egg she will lay. Check out the related links for a web site that tells you what kinds of egg a breed lays. See: Hendersons breed chart.
What is a fact about a chicken?
Chickens are the closest living relatives to the Tyrannosaurus Rex. Some breeds of chickens, such as the Araucana and Ameraucana breeds (also known as Easter Egg Chickens) can lay eggs varying in color, from blue to green.
Do some breeds of chickens lay colored eggs?
Yes Aracuana chickens can lay eggs with shells in shades of blue and green.
Do chickens lay green eggs?
The only chickens I have ever heard of that lay green eggs are Americana/Araucana.
