Ash Egger Chickens
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Ash Egger Chickens is a unique cross-breed chicken known for its specific traits derived from parent breeds like Hen: Blue Andalusian × Rooster: Olive Egger. It offers characteristics ideal for egg-layer with feathers like clean-legged, barred and lays olive eggs. Originating from USA, this breed is considered rare among flocks.
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Ash Egger Chicken Facts Quick List.
- Breed Name: Ash Egger
- Type: Cross-Breed
- Cross Origin: Hen: Blue Andalusian × Rooster: Olive Egger
- Rarity: Rare
- Average Adult Weight: Rooster: 6.5 lbs (2.9 kg), Hen: 4.5 lbs (2.0 kg)
- Lifespan: 5–8 years
- Bird Color(s): Ash Gray
- Egg Production: Egg-Layer
- Egg Color: Olive
- Meat Production: No
- Temperament: Active
- Cold/Heat Hardiness: Cold and Heat Hardy
- Broodiness: Low
- Notes / Special Traits: Lineage-based hybrid known for colorful eggs
Ash Egger Chickens Tips, Tricks and Hacks
- Select for colorful egg baskets – this cross lays olive eggs.
- Ideal for cold climates.
- Active temperament makes it ideal for larger flocks.
- Lifespan of 5–8 years fits well in both hobby and farm settings.
- Watch for signs of broodiness: Low