Sussex
England
Dupla AptidaoProducao de Ovos200–250 Ovos/Ano
Cor do OvoLight Brown to Cream
Faixa de Peso7–8 libras
TemperamentoCurious, friendly
Tendencia a ChocarModerada
Ideal ParaDual
Resistencia ao Frio
Tolerancia ao Calor
About This Breed Sussex
Oldest English breed.
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 Sussex lay per year?
Sussex chickens lay approximately 200-250 eggs per year. Their eggs are light brown to cream.
Is the Sussex cold hardy?
The Sussex has a cold hardiness rating of 4 out of 5. This breed handles cold weather well.
What color eggs does the Sussex lay?
Sussex chickens lay light brown to cream eggs.
Is the Sussex good for beginners?
Yes, the Sussex is a good choice for beginners with a curious, friendly temperament.