Are cream Legbar chickens rare?

One of the most popular auto-sexing breeds in the world, the Cream Legbar is still very rare in the United States. Female hens sport a small crest and are silver grey with a salmon-colored breast.

Are cream Legbar Roosters aggressive?

In general, Cream Legbars are friendly, easily handled and quite sociable. However, they do have a wild side which is why they don’t particularly care for confinement. They are excellent foragers, very watchful and predator savvy. Roosters can be aggressive, especially in the mating and breeding season.

How big do Legbar chickens get?

Characteristics. The appearance of the Legbar is similar to that of a barred Leghorn. The cream Legbar possesses in contrast to the gold Legbar and the silver Legbar a crest due to its Araucana blood. The cocks weigh between 2,7 – 3,4 kg (6.0 – 7.5 lbs) and the hens weigh between 2,0 – 2,7 kg (4.4 – 6.0 lbs).

What color are cream Legbar eggs?

Blue
GreenOlive
Legbar/Egg color

At what age do cream Legbars start laying?

around 5-6 months
These birds lay either light blue or light green eggs. To be clear, each individual bird will lay either blue or green eggs (not both colors), but you could get blue-egg-laying hens or green-egg-laying hens. Cream Legbars tend to start laying at around 5-6 months of age and they lay 150-200 eggs a year.

What age do wyandottes start laying?

Breeds like Australorps, Leghorns, Golden Comets and Sex Links will start laying as soon as 16-18 weeks. Larger, heavier breeds like Wyandottes, Plymouth Rocks and Orpingtons will lay anywhere from 6 to 8 months.

How much does pure Cream Legbar rooster cost?

2 x Young Pure Cream Legbar Roosters 14 weeks (DOB 28th Nov 2020) $40 each. These boys hatched from large blue eggs and are bred from Imported and Aussie lines. Photos can be sent by text or email to you.

How old is Cream Legbar from Gumtree Australia?

1 x Crested cream legbar pullet now 6 months old. Avgen x Aussie lines both blue egg lines. She is 100% purebred. She has the correct comb and plumage. Has no crest, but if bred to a crested rooster she can throw crested offspring. One crested parent, one uncrested.

What kind of bird is a Cream Legbar?

It is an old pure breed which originated in the 1930s as a cross between Brown Leghorns and Barred Rock with some Araucana blood in them. They are very firm, muscular birds with a wedge shaped body which is broad at the shoulders and tapers towards the rear.

What kind of eggs does a Cream Legbar produce?

Cream Legbars produce BLUE eggs. Can cross him with a blue-egg-layer (Cream Legbar or Araucana) to produce blue eggs. Or cross him with a brown-egg-layer to produce olive-egg-layers, also known as Easter eggers. Pick up Karalee 4306 $50.