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Meet the Speckled Sussex, a charming heritage breed hailing from Sussex County, England. Sporting striking mahogany feathers dotted with white spots, these medium to large chickens turn heads wherever they roam. Roosters tip the scales at 8 to 10 pounds, while hens are a sturdy 6 to 7 pounds.
Not only do they look great, but they’re also hardworking. Speckled Sussex hens reliably lay 200 to 250 medium to large light brown eggs each year. Their calm and friendly temperament makes them perfect for the backyard flock, while their excellent foraging skills mean they thrive in free-range environments.
Celebrated for both their unique feathering and egg production, these hardy birds have earned their place among prized poultry breeds, blending beauty and utility in one feathered package.
Egg Production: 240 per year (avg)
Eggs: Medium - Light Brown
Mature Weight: 6 - 7lbs
Breed Type: Heritage Breed
Temperament: Docile/Friendly
Meet the Speckled Sussex, a charming heritage breed hailing from Sussex County, England. Sporting striking mahogany feathers dotted with white spots, these medium to large chickens turn heads wherever they roam. Roosters tip the scales at 8 to 10 pounds, while hens are a sturdy 6 to 7 pounds.
Not only do they look great, but they’re also hardworking. Speckled Sussex hens reliably lay 200 to 250 medium to large light brown eggs each year. Their calm and friendly temperament makes them perfect for the backyard flock, while their excellent foraging skills mean they thrive in free-range environments.
Celebrated for both their unique feathering and egg production, these hardy birds have earned their place among prized poultry breeds, blending beauty and utility in one feathered package.
Egg Production: 240 per year (avg)
Eggs: Medium - Light Brown
Mature Weight: 6 - 7lbs
Breed Type: Heritage Breed
Temperament: Docile/Friendly
