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Leghorn (White)

Italy

蛋雞
Egg Production280–320 eggs/year
Egg ColorWhite
Weight4–5 磅
TemperamentFlighty, active
BroodinessLow
Best ForEggs
Cold Hardiness
Heat Tolerance

About This Breed Leghorn (White)

Most prolific egg-laying breed from Livorno, Italy.

Climate Suitability

ClimateSuitabilityHardiness
熱帶GoodCold 3/5 · Heat 4/5
亞熱帶ExcellentCold 3/5 · Heat 4/5
溫帶ExcellentCold 3/5 · Heat 4/5
大陸性PoorCold 3/5 · Heat 4/5
乾燥GoodCold 3/5 · Heat 4/5
亞寒帶PoorCold 3/5 · Heat 4/5

Frequently Asked Questions

How many eggs does a Leghorn (White) lay per year?

Leghorn (White) chickens lay approximately 280-320 eggs per year. Their eggs are white.

Is the Leghorn (White) cold hardy?

The Leghorn (White) has a cold hardiness rating of 3 out of 5. This breed handles moderate cold but may need extra protection in harsh winters.

What color eggs does the Leghorn (White) lay?

Leghorn (White) chickens lay white eggs.

Is the Leghorn (White) good for beginners?

The Leghorn (White) has a flighty, active temperament which may be challenging for some beginners.

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