broody

[worms7]

In the large fowl world what breed is very broody like the silkie is it the orpingtons? or the brahma
Cheers Phil

 

[ChkenKeeper]

The orpingtons seem to be naturally broody regardless of what you do to try and change them.

 

[junebuggena]

Orpingtons, Cochins, and Faverolles all tend to be very broody. In my flock, it's the Australorps that go broody. Of course there are always exceptions.