Silverudd’s Blue Chickens

Silverudd’s Blue Chickens Silverudd’s Blue is a rare Scandinavian breed designed for cold-hardy, green egg production. With beautiful variations in plumage and a calm demeanor, it's a standout choice for sustainable homesteading and unique egg sales.

Disclaimer: Chicken breed information is based on general sources. Always verify details with a trusted local expert or chicken breeders.

Silverudd’s Blue Chicken Facts Quick List.

Breed Name: Silverudd’s Blue
Type: Heritage
Cross Origin: Swedish landraces × Leghorn × Rhode Island Red
Rarity: Rare
Average Adult Weight: Rooster: 6.5 lbs (3 kg), Hen: 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)
Lifespan: 6–8 years
Bird Color(s): Blue, Black, Splash
Egg Production: 230–270 eggs/year
Egg Color: Green
Meat Production: No — egg-focused
Temperament: Calm, Friendly, Hardy
Cold/Heat Hardiness: Cold Hardy
Broodiness: Low
Notes / Special Traits: Green egg layer, developed by Martin Silverudd in Sweden

Silverudd’s Blue Chickens Tips, Tricks and Hacks

Rare Swedish breed — excellent winter layer.
Green eggs add color diversity to egg baskets.
Hardy and docile — easy for beginners.
Three feather colors due to blue gene: blue, black, splash.
Not known for meat — focus on high egg output.

Silverudd’s Blue Chicken

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