Blue Orpington

Prices

  • Eggs: £2.50
  • Chicks: £10
  • Growers: varies
  • Point of Lay: £40
  • ~200 eggs per year
  • Light Brown eggs
  • Large bird

The blue Orpington is a very attractive bird and is one of the larger Orpingtons. The breed standards are for the male, a dark slate blue back with the rest of the bird being medium slate blue. Each feather should show lacing of darker shade on its back.

The females head and neck should be dark slate blue, with the rest of the bird medium slate blue with laced darker shade all through. Both should have black beak and eyes, black or blue legs with white toenails. Bright red comb, face and wattle.


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