Roost Chickens

Leghorn

Italy

Legehenne
Eierproduktion280–320 Eier/Jahr
EierfarbeWeiss
Gewichtsbereich4–5 Pfund
TemperamentFlighty, active
BrutfreudigkeitNiedrig
Geeignet FuerEggs
Kalteresistenz
Hitzetoleranz

About This Breed Leghorn

Most prolific egg-laying breed from Livorno, Italy.

Climate Suitability

ClimateSuitabilityHardiness
TropischGoodCold 3/5 · Heat 4/5
SubtropischExcellentCold 3/5 · Heat 4/5
GemaessigtExcellentCold 3/5 · Heat 4/5
KontinentalPoorCold 3/5 · Heat 4/5
AridGoodCold 3/5 · Heat 4/5
SubarktischPoorCold 3/5 · Heat 4/5

Frequently Asked Questions

How many eggs does a Leghorn lay per year?

Leghorn chickens lay approximately 280-320 eggs per year. Their eggs are weiss.

Is the Leghorn cold hardy?

The Leghorn has a cold hardiness rating of 3 out of 5. This breed handles moderate cold but may need extra protection in harsh winters.

What color eggs does the Leghorn lay?

Leghorn chickens lay weiss eggs.

Is the Leghorn good for beginners?

The Leghorn has a flighty, active temperament which may be challenging for some beginners.

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