Rhode Island Red – Baby Chicks
$2.74 – $4.95
No longer available for pre-ordering
Description
Rhode Island Red – Baby Chicks
Classic, Robust, and Reliable
Rhode Island Red chickens are a timeless favorite, recognized for their striking appearance, lively personalities, and outstanding productivity. With their deep red feathers and dependable egg-laying, they have earned their place as a staple in backyard flocks and farms. Whether you’re looking for a reliable source of delicious eggs or a versatile addition to your poultry collection, Rhode Island Reds are sure to impress with their classic beauty, resilience, and consistent performance.
- Appearance: Classic and iconic with their rich, deep red feathers and confident stance.
- Temperament: Robust, friendly, and active, making them excellent foragers and easy to handle.
- Hardiness: Highly adaptable to various climates, thriving in both hot and cold weather.
- Egg-Laying: Exceptional producers of large, brown eggs, known for their consistent egg-laying.
- Dual Purpose: Revered for their abundant egg-laying capabilities and their flavorful meat.
- Low Maintenance: Hardy and easy to care for, making them suitable for beginners and experienced keepers alike.
- Broodiness: Some hens may display broody behavior, making them ideal for natural hatching and raising chicks.
Questions About Rhode Island Red – Baby Chicks?
Our team at Chesapeake is dedicated to providing you with all the information and support you need regarding the Rhode Island Red baby chicks. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced chicken owner, we understand that raising these adorable little birds can sometimes be challenging. Contact Us or give us a call at 410-635-1970.
RHODE ISLAND RED
- Poultry Show Class: American Class
- Weights: Hen-6 1/2 lbs
- Rooster-8 1/2 lbs
- Pullet–5 1/2 lbs
- Cockerel-7 1/2 lbs
- Purpose and Type: Primary production, Egg Laying & Pet/Secondary meat source
- Eggshell Color: Brown
- Egg Production: 200-280 eggs per year (est.)
- Egg Size: Large
- Temperament: Active
- Gender Accuracy: 80-85%
- Fertility Percentage: 65-80%
- Broody: Variable
- Mating Ratio: 10 Females to 1 Males
- Roost Height: 2 to 4 feet
- Country of Origin: United States, Rhode Island
Additional information
Gender | Female, Male, Non-Sexed |
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