Buckeye
USA
Dupla AptidaoEgg Production150–200 eggs/year
Egg ColorBrown
Weight6–7 libras
TemperamentActive, hardy
BroodinessModerate
Best ForDual
Cold Hardiness
Heat Tolerance
About This Breed Buckeye
Only American breed created by a woman.
Climate Suitability
Frequently Asked Questions
How many eggs does a Buckeye lay per year?
Buckeye chickens lay approximately 150-200 eggs per year. Their eggs are brown.
Is the Buckeye cold hardy?
The Buckeye has a cold hardiness rating of 5 out of 5. This breed handles cold weather well.
What color eggs does the Buckeye lay?
Buckeye chickens lay brown eggs.
Is the Buckeye good for beginners?
The Buckeye has a active, hardy temperament which may be challenging for some beginners.
Roost Chickens
Your complete guide to backyard chicken care
Download Roost — Free Chicken Care App Get it on Google Play