Name

Classification

Origin

Weight

Egg Colour

Productivity

Price

Barred Plymouth Rock

Large heavy Breed, Soft feathered

Massachusetts USA

Male 3.4kg, Female 2.95kg

Tinted

Approximately 160 eggs per year

$50.00 for 9 to 12 week old pullets

$12.50 for up to 10 day old chicks unsexed

$3.50 for hatching eggs

Characteristics

Plymouth Barred Rocks are placid, quiet and friendly birds that make ideal pets for kids as easily tamed and are happy to be handled.

Lovely black on blue feather patterning with bright red combs they make a striking looking bird.

They lay well over winter with decreased production and are good cold hardy birds.

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