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Araucana
Rumpless blue-egg original
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Hatching eggs are for incubation only, not for eating. Hatch rates vary and depend on incubation conditions.
The original blue-egg breed, with ear tufts and (in the British standard) a distinctive crest. Lively and alert; a favourite with breeders.
- Origin
- Chile
- Purpose
- egg layer
- Temperament
- active
- Egg colour
- blue/green
- Eggs per year
- ~180
- Weight (hen / cock)
- 2.3 kg / 2.9 kg
- Hardiness
- Hardy
- Broodiness
- Low
- Good with children
- Best with supervision
- Noise level
- Moderate
- Suits
- Free-range
- Hatching difficulty
- Moderate
- Size
- large fowl
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