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Welsummer

Netherlands

Duplice Attitudine
Egg Production160–200 eggs/year
Egg ColorDark Brown (speckled)
Weight5–6 libbre
TemperamentFriendly, docile
BroodinessLow-Moderate
Best ForDual
Cold Hardiness
Heat Tolerance

About This Breed Welsummer

Dark brown speckled eggs.

Climate Suitability

Frequently Asked Questions

How many eggs does a Welsummer lay per year?

Welsummer chickens lay approximately 160-200 eggs per year. Their eggs are dark brown (speckled).

Is the Welsummer cold hardy?

The Welsummer has a cold hardiness rating of 4 out of 5. This breed handles cold weather well.

What color eggs does the Welsummer lay?

Welsummer chickens lay dark brown (speckled) eggs.

Is the Welsummer good for beginners?

Yes, the Welsummer is a good choice for beginners with a friendly, docile temperament.

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