Orpington
The Orpington is a popular and charming chicken breed known for its docile temperament, robust size, and exceptional utility in both meat and egg production. Developed in England in the late 1800s by William Cook, the Orpington was crafted to withstand cold climates and thrive as an all-purpose bird. They are large, heavy-bodied chickens with a striking and fluffy plumage that comes in several color varieties, including the classic black, buff, blue, and white. The Buff Orpington, in particular, is renowned for its beautiful golden-yellow feathers. Orpingtons are friendly and gentle, making them excellent choices for backyard flocks and families with children. They are prolific layers, producing a generous number of medium to large brown eggs throughout the year. Their calm and agreeable nature, coupled with their attractive appearance, makes Orpingtons a beloved choice among poultry enthusiasts and breeders worldwide.
Colors: Buff, Black, White, Blue, Splash, Chocolate
