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Given the size difference between the Australorp and the bantams I think it would work out okay, but you should always take the proper precautions when introducing any chickens to an already existing flock; slowly and carefully. There is a good article on how to do it at...

You're welcome. Sex Links were definitely bred for commercial benefits. They are the hens used by laying houses for their brown eggs. The laying houses usually replace them every 2 years as their production begins to drop off significantly at that point. I'll be looking forward to seeing how...

Isa Brown is one of a number of labels under which some hatcheries market their Red Sex Links which are produced by crossing a red gene rooster (usually a RIR) with a silver gene hen (Isa Brown breeders use a RIW). The resulting offspring can be sexed by color at hatching (male chicks are...

G'day, and welcome to BYC. Glad you decided to join our flock. X3 on Kelsie2290's advice. If you're going to mix standard breeds with bantams, you should get calm, gentle standard breeds, otherwise your standard breeds will end up making life miserable for your bantams. Breeds that have a...