Olive Egger
USA (mixed)
OrnamentalProduccion de Huevos150–200 Huevos/Año
Color del HuevoOlive to Green
Rango de Peso5–7 libras
TemperamentoVariable
Tendencia a EmpollarVariable
Ideal ParaEggs (novelty colors)
Resistencia al Frio
Tolerancia al Calor
About This Breed Olive Egger
Blue-egg x dark-brown-egg cross.
Climate Suitability
| Climate | Suitability | Hardiness |
|---|---|---|
| Tropical | Poor | Cold 3/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Subtropical | Good | Cold 3/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Templado | Good | Cold 3/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Continental | Poor | Cold 3/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Arido | Poor | Cold 3/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Subartico | Poor | Cold 3/5 · Heat 3/5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many eggs does a Olive Egger lay per year?
Olive Egger chickens lay approximately 150-200 eggs per year. Their eggs are olive to green.
Is the Olive Egger cold hardy?
The Olive Egger 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 Olive Egger lay?
Olive Egger chickens lay olive to green eggs.
Is the Olive Egger good for beginners?
The Olive Egger has a variable temperament which may be challenging for some beginners.