Chickens and egg colors

Chicken breeds to raise for pretty eggs. Want different colors in your basket of fresh eggs? Check out these breeds for egg colors like blue, cream, pink, chocolate brown and speckled!

Want to know what chicken laid that blue, green or speckled egg? Here are labeled pictures of chicken egg colors by breed!

A Guide to Chicken Egg Colors - Why do chickens lay different colored eggs? Learn the simple reason for different colors in the egg basket.

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Posted by Laura Hepburn, Mon, Jan 20, 2014; updated Wed, June 22, 2023

What are the best chickens for colorful eggs? In this post we will review the top 9 breeds that will give you a multi-colored egg basket. Chickens can lay many different colors of eggs including white, brown, chocolate, speckled, green, blue, pink and a even a purple-ish color. Egg color is determined by the breed of the chicken. And, while there are many different egg colors each breed or individual chicken will only lay one color of egg for their entire life.

🌿The Lineup🌿 Want to know who of our lineup lays what? Here is a fun color egg chart labeled with the breeds. Represented here are all of the chicken breeds we are breeding in 2019 with the exception of the Alchemist Blues which are taking their swweeeeeeeet time in starting to lay 😉 🌿I believe

Have you ever wondered what breeds of chickens will lay a colorful rainbow of eggs? We've been slowly growing our flocks of chickens over the years specifically so we can have hens who lay a

Spend your weekend collection different coloured eggs from your chicken coop! From Easter Eggers to Araucanas, check our our breed guide here!

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