Chicken Breed Chart to Help Choose Your Chicken
Chicken Breed Chart to Help Choose Your Chicken
Chicken Breed
Picture
Bird Size
lb.
Egg Color Cold and Hardy Size
Behavior
Brooding/Best Coop
Recommendation Egg Laying
Ameraucana Ancona Andalusian Appenzeller
occasional
brooder
well adaptable
to confinement Best coop: 4-5 blue yes or free range;
good
mostly calm, non-aggressive GGC Chic Mobile
for 8-12 birds
non-setter
prefers free
range; nervous Best Ccoop: & restless in
confinement;
4-6 white yes flyer; active, Large Wood
Excellent
flighty, marked Backyard Chicken
wildness,
Coop Poultry Hen
avoids human House with
contact
Outdoor Run
5.5-7
white
mostly a nonsetter
semi-adaptable to confinement, Best Coop:
but prefers free
no range; active, flighty, noisy, avoids human contact
Large Wood
good
Backyard Chicken
Coop Poultry Hen
House with
Outdoor Run
can be broody
white
not very
early maturing
tolerant of close
no confinement; Best Coop:
flyer; active,
flighty
Walk in chicken
coop for 6 to 8
good
Chicken Breed
Araucana
Picture
Aseel
Australorp or Black Australorp
Barnevelder
Bird Size
lb.
Egg Color Cold and Hardy Size
Behavior
Brooding/Best Coop
Recommendation Egg Laying
good, or frequent,
brooder
well adaptable
to confinement Best Coop: blue yes or free range;
good
calm, nonaggressive
EZ-fit 3 x 4 Chicken Coop
55 3/4
bears
confinement
better than
most other
game breeds; occasioal brooder extremely fierce
& pugnacious, but docile & Best Coop:
cream yes easily handled
excellent
when away from Walk in chicken other cocks; coop for 6 to 8 because of
aggressiveness,
not
recommended
for a mixed
flock
mixed brooding
well adaptable
to confinement Best Coop:
6.5-8.5
brown
yes
or free range; calm, docile;
more easily
Walk in chicken
handled
coop for 6 to 8
good
dark brown
mixed brooding
well adaptable to confinement or free range; calm, docile
Best Coop:
67" Farmhouse excellent Wooden Chicken Coop with Display Top, Run Area and Nesting Box
Chicken Breed
Belgian D'Anver, or Antwerp Belgian, Barbu d'Anvers
Brahma
Buckeye
Buff Sablepoot/ Botted Bantam
Picture
Bird Size
lb.
Egg Color Cold and Hardy Size
Behavior
Brooding/Best Coop
Recommendation Egg Laying
broody
white
active, flyer;
no
hens calm, cocks can be
aggressive
Best Coop:
Large Wood
fair
Backyard Chicken
Coop Poultry Hen
House with
Outdoor Run
broody
adaptable to Best Coop:
confinement or
9.5-12
brown
yes
free range; mostly gentle;
more easily
handled.
67" Farmhouse good Wooden Chicken Coop with Display Top, Run Area
and Nesting Box
broody
6.5-9
adaptable to confinement, Best Coop:
very adaptable
brown
yes
to free range; calm, docile;
67" Farmhouse good Wooden Chicken
can be curious; Coop with Display
more easily
Top, Run Area
handled.
and Nesting Box
white or
tinted in
color
good, or frequent, brooder
adaptable to confinement or Best Coop:
yes
free range; mostly gentle;
more easily
handled.
144" Large Backyard Hen House Chicken
Excellent
Coop w/ Long Run
Chicken Breed
Campine Catalana
Chantecler
Crevecoeur
Picture
Bird Size
lb.
Egg Color Cold and Hardy Size
Behavior
Brooding/Best Coop
Recommendation Egg Laying
economical
eater; semi-
non setter
adaptable to
confinement, Best Coop: but prefers free
4-6
white
no
range; flyer; alert, lively; can 144" Large
good
be curious;
Backyard Hen
some are rather House Chicken
wild, others can Coop w/ Long Run
be quite tolerant
of humans
non setter
less tolerant of
close
Best Coop:
confinement;
6-8 white no active,
144" Large
good
vigorous,
Backyard Hen
avoids human House Chicken
contact
Coop w/ Long Run
bears
broody
confinement well; calm,
Best Coop:
6.5-8.5 brown yes docile, although
excellent
there are reports of skittishness.
Amish Chicken Mansion for 12-18
white
non setter
suited for close
(and dry)
Best Coop:
no confinement;
good
active; can be Amish Chicken
aggressive
Mansion for 12-18
Chicken Breed
Delaware
Dominique or Dominiker
Dorking
Faverolles
Picture
Bird Size
lb.
Egg Color Cold and Hardy Size
Behavior
Brooding/Best Coop
Recommendation Egg Laying
broody
well adaptable Best Coop:
6.5-8.5
brown
yes
to confinement or free range;
excellent
calm, docile
Amish Chicken
Mansion for 12-18
broody
well adaptable Best Coop: to confinement or free range; 5-7 brown yes calm mostly, 67" Farmhouse good but more flighty Wooden Chicken than other dual Coop with Display purpose breeds Top, Run Area
and Nesting Box
very broody
adaptable to
confinement or Best Coop: free range;
calm; docile;
7-9 white yes stately or
67" Farmhouse poor
awkward;
Wooden Chicken
fattens easily; Coop with Display
more easily
Top, Run Area
handled
and Nesting Box
6.5-8
occasional
bears
brooding
confinement
well; alert; calm; very
Best Coop:
cream
yes
docile; genteel;
prone to
Large Wood
good
bullying by
Backyard Chicken
others, so may Coop Poultry Hen
not do well in a House with
mixed flock
Outdoor Run
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