What does “sex link” mean in chickens Sex link chickens are unique hybrid crosses from two different purebred lines They allow for immediate gender identification upon hatching, which aids in efficient farming practices Most of the time, they’re also designed to yield more eggs, grow faster, and showcase specific physical traits. These crosses are created using specific breed combinations so that males and females show different feather patterns or colorations The red star (also called the isa brown) sex link chicken is our best brown egg layer
Mature hens have reddish brown feathers with flecks of white throughout Males are all white with nice yellow skin At approximately 22 weeks these hens will start to lay and they will keep on.
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