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Orpington (Lavender)
Soft dove-grey Orpington
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Hatching eggs are for incubation only, not for eating. Hatch rates vary and depend on incubation conditions.
All the cuddly charm of the Buff in a beautiful self-lavender coat. Excellent family birds with a strong broody streak.
- Origin
- England
- Purpose
- dual-purpose
- Temperament
- docile
- Egg colour
- brown
- Eggs per year
- ~170
- Weight (hen / cock)
- 3.5 kg / 4.4 kg
- Hardiness
- Very hardy
- Broodiness
- High
- Good with children
- Yes
- Noise level
- Quiet
- Suits
- Free-range or confined
- Hatching difficulty
- Easy
- Size
- large fowl
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