Croad Langshan Chickens
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Croad Langshan Chickens The Croad Langshan is a rare dual-purpose breed with elegant feathering and feathered legs. Originally from China, this cold-hardy chicken lays rich brown eggs and is valued for its upright posture and friendly temperament. Croad Langshans are great for heritage breeders and backyard hobbyists alike.
Disclaimer: Chicken breed information is based on general sources. Always verify details with a trusted local expert or chicken breeders.
Croad Langshan Chicken Facts Quick List.
- Breed Name: Croad Langshan
- Type: Heritage
- Cross Origin: China (Langshan district), imported to UK
- Rarity: Rare
- Average Adult Weight: Rooster: 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg), Hen: 7.5 lbs (3.4 kg)
- Lifespan: 6–9 years
- Bird Color(s): Black, White, Blue
- Egg Production: 150–200 eggs/year
- Egg Color: Brown (sometimes plum-tinted)
- Meat Production: Yes — good dual-purpose bird
- Temperament: Docile, Elegant, Friendly
- Cold/Heat Hardiness: Cold Hardy
- Broodiness: Occasional
- Notes / Special Traits: Feathered legs, regal posture, rare dual-purpose bird
Croad Langshan Chickens Tips, Tricks and Hacks
- Excellent for colder climates.
- Dark brown eggs sometimes have purplish bloom.
- Feathered feet require clean bedding.
- Well-mannered and quiet — great for urban flocks.
- Rare — valued by preservation breeders.
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