laying hen, Wyandotte bantam breed
Hardy poultry
≈ 160
eggs / year per hen
Estimate based on our real laying records (average of the last 3 reproductions).
47 %
laying rate — S2026
performance chart
68 %
fertility rate — S2026
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91 %
hatching rate — S2026
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The breed at a glance
5 selected varieties
show-approved
yes
egg colour
cream
photo at bottom of page
egg weight
40 - 40 g
estimated spring laying (/week)
5
rooster weight
1300 - 1300 g
hen weight
1100 - 1100 g
size (per the standard)
semi-bantam
build (per minimum hen weight)
bantam breed
behaviour
lively
broodiness
good
flight height
2 m
hatchery sexing
cloacal
Performance — the trend over our last 3 reproductions
the evolution of our techniques and the ratio of varieties explain certain changes * current season, stats evolving · all stats
History
Bred from the large Wyandotte breed