Product Details
Description
Rhode Island Reds are an excellent layer of dark brown eggs and the state bird of Rhode Island. These birds are dual-purpose and an old-time, well-known American breed. From day-old to 20 weeks, pullets will consume 17 lbs. of feed. They are heat tolerant, mature rapidly, and lay for months on end. Due to their egg-laying abilities, they are a popular choice for backyard flocks. The breed is a dark reddish-brown from baby to maturity, with males having a green tail. Typically, females weigh 6.5 lb.
- Purpose: Dual
- Egg Production: 200-280 eggs per year
- Egg Shell Color: Brown
- Egg Size: Large
- Temperament: Active
- Broody: Variable
- Weight: Female – 6.5 lb
These products being sold are live chicks or eggs.
- Our live chicks are shipped as soon as they are hatched.
- Availability of this item does not mean it ships immediately.
- This means that we are still taking orders for the season and that your order will be placed in line for the next available shipment.
- You will receive an email with your shipment date.
