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Blue Laced Red Wyandotte

Cream eggsDocile, FriendlyCold hardyHeat hardy
200Eggs / year
In brief

Medium cream eggs, 6 to 7 lb at maturity, and a docile, friendly temperament.

Breed specifications

Blue Laced Red Wyandotte at a glance

Temperament
Docile, Friendly
Weight
6 to 7 lb
Eggs per year
200
Egg size
Medium
Egg color
Cream
Cold hardy
Yes
Heat hardy
Yes

These lacy girls are not just all show with their elegantly patterned feathers, they are also great egg layers. Wyandottes are one of the most strikingly beautiful chickens to grace a backyard flock. Developed in New York, they are quiet, easy to manage, and one of the most winter-hardy of all breeds.

Fun fact: Medium cream eggs.

More about Wyandottes

Common questions

Blue Laced Red Wyandotte questions, answered

How many eggs does a Blue Laced Red Wyandotte lay?

About 200 medium cream eggs per year.

How big do Blue Laced Red Wyandottes get?

Blue Laced Red Wyandottes weigh 6 to 7 lb at maturity.

What is a Blue Laced Red Wyandotte's temperament?

Docile, Friendly.

Is the Blue Laced Red Wyandotte cold and heat hardy?

The Blue Laced Red Wyandotte is cold hardy and heat hardy.

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