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Altsteirer "Styrian Hen"

Short. Roosters have basic Iridescent sickle tail feathers, Orange,Red, Black/gray/blue body feathers. Hens look like brown Leghorns, with a feather tuft around comb.

General Information

Breed Purpose
egg production, show, meat
Comb
single
Broodiness
rarely broody
Climate Tolerance
n/a
Egg Productivity
high-medium
Egg Size
medium
Egg Color
white/pink
Breed Temperament
calm
Breed Colors/Varieties
cuckoo, red,partridge, white,black breasted
Breed Size
medium
APA/ABA Class
n/a
Color
various
Buy URL
https://greenfirefarms.com/altsteirer.html
One of the oldest originating chickens in Europe. Pictures from GreenFire Farms.
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