Delaware
USA
Dupla AptidaoProducao de Ovos200–280 Ovos/Ano
Cor do OvoMarrom
Faixa de Peso6–7 libras
TemperamentoCalm, friendly
Tendencia a ChocarModerada
Ideal ParaDual
Resistencia ao Frio
Tolerancia ao Calor
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 |
| Temperado | Excellent | Cold 4/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Continental | Good | Cold 4/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Arido | Poor | Cold 4/5 · Heat 3/5 |
| Subartico | 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 marrom.
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 marrom eggs.
Is the Delaware good for beginners?
Yes, the Delaware is a good choice for beginners with a calm, friendly temperament.