Is this a brown leghorn?

Little Chix 2023

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Apr 30, 2023
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I purchased a baby chick Brown Leghorn. She is a late bloomer and has just laid her first egg. They are supposed to be white. The egg is a purple-tan with brown speckles. I have a feeling it’s a different breed.
No she does not have white on her ears

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I agree they could be welsummers or I’m thinking maybe even welbar or barnefielder - here are my welbars and their eggs for comparison :)
 

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