Fayoumi (Egyptian)
Egypt
PatrimonialProduccion de Huevos150–200 Huevos/Año
Color del HuevoWhite to Tinted (small)
Rango de Peso3–3.5 libras
TemperamentoFlighty, alert
Tendencia a EmpollarBaja
Ideal ParaEggs, Foraging
Resistencia al Frio
Tolerancia al Calor
About This Breed Fayoumi (Egyptian)
Ancient Egyptian breed. Disease-resistant.
Climate Suitability
| Climate | Suitability | Hardiness |
|---|---|---|
| Tropical | Excellent | Cold 2/5 · Heat 5/5 |
| Subtropical | Excellent | Cold 2/5 · Heat 5/5 |
| Templado | Good | Cold 2/5 · Heat 5/5 |
| Continental | Poor | Cold 2/5 · Heat 5/5 |
| Arido | Excellent | Cold 2/5 · Heat 5/5 |
| Subartico | Poor | Cold 2/5 · Heat 5/5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many eggs does a Fayoumi (Egyptian) lay per year?
Fayoumi (Egyptian) chickens lay approximately 150-200 eggs per year. Their eggs are white to tinted (small).
Is the Fayoumi (Egyptian) cold hardy?
The Fayoumi (Egyptian) has a cold hardiness rating of 2 out of 5. This breed is not well-suited for cold climates.
What color eggs does the Fayoumi (Egyptian) lay?
Fayoumi (Egyptian) chickens lay white to tinted (small) eggs.
Is the Fayoumi (Egyptian) good for beginners?
The Fayoumi (Egyptian) has a flighty, alert temperament which may be challenging for some beginners.
