Chicken Dual Purpose, Black Sex-Link (min order 15)
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- BlackSexLink-G
Description
Minimum Pre-Order Quantity: 15 Chicken chicks (mix match any Chicken breeds, excluding Bantams)
For orders less than the species' minimums, please stop by our Loretto, Elk River, Stillwater, Forest Lake or Maple Plain stores (see all locations HERE). Stores will have live chicks in store starting in March. In store chick breeds will rotate throughout the season.
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Details
The Black Sex-Link is an excellent brown egg layer. It was created from a Barred Rock hen and a Rhode Island Red cockerel. This creates a very versatile bird that is a great egg layer, has the temperament of a Barred Plymouth Rock, and can hold its own through the cold dark winter.
Purpose: Dual-Purpose
Production: 250 Large Brown Eggs/Year
Temperament: Gentle, Active
Mature Weight: 5-6 lbs.
Hardiness: Cold and Heat Hardy
Broodiness: Rarely
Comb Type: Single Comb
More Information
| Mature Weight Male | 5-6 lbs. |
|---|---|
| Mature Weight Female | 5-6 lbs. |
| Breed Type | Chick - Standard Layers |
| Egg Color(s) | Brown |
| Eggs Per Year (Approx.) | 200-250 |
| Egg Size | Large |