Mossy Rock Egger Chickens
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Mossy Rock Egger Chickens is a hybrid chicken developed from Hen: Olive Egger × Rooster: Barred Rock. Well-suited for egg-layer operations, it lays olive eggs and typically has mottled or speckled feathers. Its alert nature and cold and heat hardy tolerance make it popular in diverse climates.
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Mossy Rock Egger Chicken Facts Quick List.
- Breed Name: Mossy Rock Egger
- Type: Cross-Breed
- Cross Origin: Hen: Olive Egger × Rooster: Barred Rock
- Rarity: Rare
- Average Adult Weight: Rooster: 7.5 lbs (3.4 kg), Hen: 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)
- Lifespan: 3–5 years
- Bird Color(s): Greenish Gray
- Egg Production: Egg-Layer
- Egg Color: Olive
- Meat Production: No
- Temperament: Alert
- Cold/Heat Hardiness: Cold and Heat Hardy
- Broodiness: Rare
- Notes / Special Traits: Lineage-based hybrid known for colorful eggs
Mossy Rock Egger Chickens Tips, Tricks and Hacks
- Bred from Hen: Olive Egger × Rooster: Barred Rock — combines the best traits from each parent.
- Feather: Mottled or speckled | Temperament: Alert
- Egg Color: Olive — attractive addition for home or market.
- Cold/Heat Adaptability: Cold and Heat Hardy — important for climate selection.
- Broodiness: Rare — affects your egg-laying schedule.