Sussex Chicken
Speckled Sussex chicken is a dual purpose breed which originated in Sussex county, England in the early of 19th century. Now this chicken breed is also popular in many countries. Sussex chickens have various colors and have a bantam version (about 1/4 of original). It was bred mainly as a table bird. But now it has become a dual purpose breed and suitable for both meat and egg production.READ MORE
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Characteristics
- Speckled Sussex chicken is famous as a table bird.
- are ideal for fattening and have pinkish white skin and long, deep body. In the heavy chicken breed class,
- they are of medium sized. Speckled Sussex hens lay light brown or tinted color eggs.
- Their plumage is of rich mahogany base color with individual feathers ending in a white tip separated from the rest of the feathers by a black bar.
- Which is a delight to the eyes.
- Speckled Sussex baby chicks vary greatly in color from dark chestnut to a creamy buff and some chicks also have alternate light and dark stripes lengthwise on the back.
- Speckled Sussex chicken combines beauty with utility and is very suitable for dual purpose and for showing.
- This breed can weight about 7-8 lbs.
Sussex Chicken
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