Orpington

ORPINGTON

• Class-   English
• Standard- Bantam
• Colors-  Black, Buff, Blue, White
• Comb Type-   Medium single with five points that stand upright, bright red
• Skin/Foot Color-  Feet and shanks dark slate, bottoms pinkish white. Buff and White, Pinkish white
• Wattles-  Medium, bright red
• Earlobes-  Medium, bright red
• Clean/Feathered Feet-  Clean
• Number of Toes-  4
• Other Physical Characteristics-  Heavy, broad deep bodies, their feathers are broad and full and lay smooth against their bodies
• Egg Color-  Brown, great layers
• Weight-  Cockle 10 lb, Hens 8 lb.  Bantam- Cockle 3 oz, Hens 34 oz.
• Conservation Study-  Recovering
• Cold Hardness-  Very cold hardy
• Broody/Mothering Ability-  Good brooder and mom
• General Temperament-   Quite docile and affectionate to their owners
• Additional Notes-  Do fine with either confinement or free range. Dual propose

         PULLETS                                                  COCKERELS

            1 Day                                                             1 Day

            1 Week                                                           1 Week 

             2 Weeks                                                          2 Weeks

            3 Weeks                                                           3 Weeks 

             4 Weeks                                                          4 Weeks 

            6 Weeks                                                           6 Weeks 

             8 Weeks                                                           8 Weeks 

             12 Weeks                                                        12 Weeks 

            16 Weeks                                                         16 Weeks           

           Adult                                                                 Adult

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