Orpington
England
Duplice AttitudineProduzione di Uova200–280 Uova/Anno
Colore dell'UovoLight Brown
Fascia di Peso7–8 libbre
TemperamentoVery docile, friendly
Tendenza alla CovaAlta
Ideale PerDual
Resistenza al Freddo
Tolleranza al Caldo
About This Breed Orpington
Quintessential backyard chicken.
Climate Suitability
| Climate | Suitability | Hardiness |
|---|---|---|
| Tropicale | Poor | Cold 4/5 · Heat 2/5 |
| Subtropicale | Poor | Cold 4/5 · Heat 2/5 |
| Temperato | Good | Cold 4/5 · Heat 2/5 |
| Continentale | Good | Cold 4/5 · Heat 2/5 |
| Arido | Poor | Cold 4/5 · Heat 2/5 |
| Subartico | Poor | Cold 4/5 · Heat 2/5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many eggs does a Orpington lay per year?
Orpington chickens lay approximately 200-280 eggs per year. Their eggs are light brown.
Is the Orpington cold hardy?
The Orpington has a cold hardiness rating of 4 out of 5. This breed handles cold weather well.
What color eggs does the Orpington lay?
Orpington chickens lay light brown eggs.
Is the Orpington good for beginners?
Yes, the Orpington is a good choice for beginners with a very docile, friendly temperament.