Buff Orpington Female Chicks - (Local Pick Up Only)

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Local pick up only Buff Orpingtons are a popular heritage breed known for their gentle temperament, beautiful golden-buff coloring, and dependable egg production. They are large, f luffy birds with soft feathers and calm personalities, making them a favorite for families, backyard flocks, and mixed-breed setups. Buff Orpington hens typically begin laying eggs around 20–24 weeks of age with proper care and lighting. Once mature, they produce an average of 180–220 large brown eggs per year. While not as high-producing as some hybrid layers, they are valued for consistency, longevity, and broodiness potential. This breed is cold-hardy, adaptable, and generally easy to handle. Their docile nature makes them excellent around children and well-suited for confinement or free-range environments. Key Traits: • Begins laying at approximately 20–24 weeks • Produces 180–220 large brown eggs per year • Gentle, friendly, and easy to handle • Cold-hardy and adaptable • Great for families, backyard flocks, and dual-purpose setups Show more