Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose:
Dual Purpose
Comb: Single
Broodiness: Average
Climate Tolerance: All Climates

General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity:
Medium
Egg Size: Medium
Egg Color: White

Breed Temperament:
Friendly,Easily handled,Calm,Bears confinement well,Docile

Breed Colors / Varieties:
They are most widely known as barred, but they do also come in white.
Breed Details:
Barred Hollands can be sexed by their color from day one & in my book that is a good thing. Notice the male is lighter in the adolecent picture. I find these birds to be calm & gentle, a pleasure to have in my flock. In general they are quiet, but when you go near them they talk to you.



Rooster

Hen

Egg

Chick

Adolescent