White Egg Layers
Large white eggs, 5 to 6 lb at maturity, and a active, alert temperament.
Breed specifications
California Greys were developed in the state of California from White Leghorns and Barred Plymouth Rocks. This cross yielded a bird with favorable characteristics, including small body size and excellent white egg production from the White Leghorn, and the barred plumage from the Barred Plymouth Rock. California Greys are active, alert, and good foragers that double as an excellent egg producing bird.
Fun fact: One of our top egg producers.
Common questions
About 320 large white eggs per year.
California Greys weigh 5 to 6 lb at maturity.
Active, Alert.
The California Grey is cold hardy and heat hardy.
From Hoover's Hatchery
When it is time to go from learning to Keeping, Hoover's has a complete selection of backyard poultry, hatched with care and shipped to your door or to a partner store near you.
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