Delaware
USA
Double UsageProduction d'Oeufs200–280 Oeufs/An
Couleur de l'OeufBrun
Fourchette de Poids6–7 livres
TemperamentCalm, friendly
CouvaisonModeree
Ideal PourDual
Resistance au Froid
Tolerance a la Chaleur
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 |
| Tempere | Excellent | Cold 4/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Continental | Good | Cold 4/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Aride | Poor | Cold 4/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Subarctique | 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 brun.
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 brun eggs.
Is the Delaware good for beginners?
Yes, the Delaware is a good choice for beginners with a calm, friendly temperament.
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