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here is the Henderson chart link again: http://www.sagehenfarmlodi.com/chooks/chooks.html And good egg laying ad broodiness usually do NOT go together. If you want both, it is best to get two breeds, one super egg layer and one super brooder. Bantam Nankins, single comb, might be a good...

Even the Mediterranean breeds can go broody. My sister has a Hamburg that loves to hatch out chicks. However, it would be hard to get her to hatch the eggs you want her to hatch since she is extraordinarily good at hiding her nest. When she goes broody she hides out in the brush and doesn't...

You really want to look at the Mediterranean type breeds. So, the skinny ones with big combs. Lots of breeds and colors to choose from. They are not snuggly breeds, but they are very inquisitive. Now you just have to decide if you want an historical breed, or if you want to stay with a...