Wyandottes were first developed in New York State in the early 1870's. Being the original color recognized into the APA, Silver Laced Wyandottes have a beautiful white and black laced plumage, and rose combs. These lacy girls aren't all show with their elegantly patterned feathers, they are also great egg layers of cream to light tan eggs and are good winter layers. Hen begin to lay between 5-6 months of age with adequate daylight hours. They can be broody and if allowed to sit, make excellent mothers. Famous for their docile friendly nature, showy good looks and dual-purpose utility they remain popular today. Their rose combs, plumage and good body size make them well suited to cold climates. They are an excellent dual-purpose breed particularly suited for cold winters and are a great addition to any flock. Silver Laced Wyandottes are one of the most strikingly beautiful chickens to grace a backyard flock. These fluffy girls tend to go broody and make good mothers.

• Package Quantity: 10 baby chicks
• Chicken Purpose: Dual Purpose Live Chickens - Egg laying chicken and meat bird
• Egg Production Rate: Female chickens lay approximately 245 Eggs/Year
• Silver Laced Wyandotte chickens produce cream eggs
• Egg Size: Female chickens lay medium eggs
• Silver Laced Wyandotte Characteristics: Easy going, Docile, Hardy in Winter, Bears confinement well, Can be broody
• Mature Weight of Silver Laced Wyandotte Baby Chicks: Male 7 lb., Female 5 lb.
• Chicks are unvaccinated so medicated feed can be used to prevent Coccidiosis
• Baby chicks are approximately 12 hours old when shipped
• Orders will ship approximately 3-5 days after being placed
• Guarantee of 90% accuracy on all sexed poultry.