Delaware
USA
Doble PropositoProduccion de Huevos200–280 Huevos/Año
Color del HuevoMarron
Rango de Peso6–7 libras
TemperamentoCalm, friendly
Tendencia a EmpollarModerada
Ideal ParaDual
Resistencia al Frio
Tolerancia al Calor
About This Breed Delaware
Once dominant US meat bird.
Climate Suitability
| Climate | Suitability | Hardiness |
|---|---|---|
| Tropical | Poor | Cold 4/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Subtropical | Good | Cold 4/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Templado | Excellent | Cold 4/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Continental | Good | Cold 4/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Arido | Poor | Cold 4/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Subartico | Poor | Cold 4/5 · Heat 3/5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many eggs does a Delaware lay per year?
Delaware chickens lay approximately 200-280 eggs per year. Their eggs are marron.
Is the Delaware cold hardy?
The Delaware has a cold hardiness rating of 4 out of 5. This breed handles cold weather well.
What color eggs does the Delaware lay?
Delaware chickens lay marron eggs.
Is the Delaware good for beginners?
Yes, the Delaware is a good choice for beginners with a calm, friendly temperament.