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Chickens, also known as hens or chicks in their early stages, have their origins in Southeast Asia, where they were first domesticated from the red junglefowl around 8,000 years ago. Widely kept across the United Kingdom, these birds have distinctive physical traits including colorful plumage — with males often being more vibrant — and fleshy crests called combs on their heads. Their combs and wattles help regulate temperature, making them well-adapted to various climates. Chickens exhibit unique behaviours, such as dust bathing to maintain feather health and establishing a social pecking order within flocks. Known for their friendly temperament, they are suitable for backyard poultry keepers seeking both egg production and companionship. Popular in the UK for keeping live chickens, many enthusiasts search for "chickens for sale" or "hens for sale near me" to start their flocks. Whether you are buying baby chicks or point of lay chickens for egg-laying, chickens are versatile and hardy birds, thriving in free-range or well-managed environments. Their care involves providing shelter, nutrition, and protection from predators, making them a rewarding choice for both beginners and experienced poultry keepers alike.

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Chickens poultry Pekin Bantam Hens in a range of colours  - Advert 1
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Pekin Bantam Hens in a range of colours

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£30Price

We have some lovely Hens in stock at the moment, ranging from 8 weeks old to point of lay and priced at £20-35 depending on their age. All birds leave us vaccinated, wormed and treated for mites / lice Here at New Cottage Poultry we always have a selection of Birds in stock to come and see. There’s no need to book in to visit, just come along during our opening times a

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CoalvilleLeicestershire
Chickens poultry Female Chicks & Starter sets  - Advert 2
11

Female Chicks & Starter sets

Chickens

2 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£12Price

We have a lovely bunch of coloured egg laying Chicks available now. These are Guaranteed Females and available in the following breeds Copper Blue Maran (dark brown eggs) Skyline Olive layers Skyline Blue layers All vaccinated and ready to go £12 each Buy 5 get 1 more free Buy 8 get 2 more free Buy 10 get 4 more free Here at New Cottage Poultry we always have a s

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CoalvilleLeicestershire
Chickens poultry Hybrids and bantams for sale - Advert 3
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Hybrids and bantams for sale

Chickens

6 monthsAge
MixedSex
£18Price

All farm bred, hatched and reared (defra/APHA registered) Hybrids - Olive egg layers £22.50 (brown/crested) and pale blue eggers £22.50 (white some black flecks/crested, starting to lay) Bantams - Silver partridge Pekins £18, Lavender Pekins (£18) and Buff Plymouth Rock bantams (starting to lay £18) Discounts for 4

BridgendBridgend County Borough
Chickens poultry Chickens for sale  - Advert 4
5

Chickens for sale

Chickens

13 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Chickens are £10 each Been on a free range farm, only selling due to downsizing. Chickens are at point of lay. Message me for more information and photos.

HalesworthSuffolk
Chickens poultry Light Sussex Cockerels for sale - Advert 5
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Light Sussex Cockerels for sale

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£10Price

3 cockerels - pure Light Sussex large fowl. £10 each. All have hatched this year Wakefield, West Yorkshire

WakefieldWest Yorkshire
Chickens poultry Olive/Blue Eggers Guaranteed Female  - Advert 6
1

Olive/Blue Eggers Guaranteed Female

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£17Price

💚BACK IN STOCK BLUE/OLIVE EGGERS💙 We really are on limited numbers of these lovely lot! They will lay a range of blue/olive eggs! 💙💚 Other breeds available please see other advents or check out our website- www.sheltonepoultry.co.uk Get in contact to get yours! 📍Earl Shilton

LeicesterLeicester
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Chickens poultry 3 Silkie Purebreds for £90 - Advert 1
12

3 Silkie Purebreds for £90

Chickens

Due in 2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£90Price

They are now around 6/7 weeks of age. Three Silkie purebred chickens. Out of behaviour, we dont know what their genders are yet. They are soft and fluffy, but as growing up, they are growing even more feathers! They like cuddles and can sleep on your lap as well ( although they can poop lol). We feed them Chick food since they are nutritional and vital for their growth. Th

HayesGreater London
Chickens poultry Mini ginger geme trio - Advert 2
3

Mini ginger geme trio

Chickens

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£100Price

Hello im selling a mini ginger game trio good stock only selling as reducing numbers anny questions please as thanks Michael

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Kirkby StephenWestmorland and Furness
5.00
Chickens poultry POL CHICKENS AVAILABLE  - Advert 3
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POL CHICKENS AVAILABLE

Chickens

7 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£15Price

🐓HAPPY HENS POULTRY🐓 WE OUR RENOWNED FOR SELLING BEAUTIFUL HAPPY HEALTHY HENS IN ESSEX Here at happy hens licensed poultry breeders We have various Hens available at POL all hens are fully vaccinated and wormed up too date The breeds we have available are CopperMaran £23.00 Black tails £18.00 Bovan Brown£15.00 Goldline £15.00 White star (lay blue eggs) £23.00 Light

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GraysThurrock
Chickens poultry POINT OF LAY PULLETS AVAILABLE  - Advert 4
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POINT OF LAY PULLETS AVAILABLE

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

We have several hybrid pullets available. These have been hatched and raised by ourselves and out of our own breeding groups. These are pure rhode island red x cuckoo marans pullets. Black with coppe

BridgendBridgend County Borough
Chickens poultry Silkie bantam cockerel - Advert 5
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Silkie bantam cockerel

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£5Price

Young Silkie bantam cockerel, black mingled with white (mum was grey cuckoo). Six months old and just started crowing. The last of this year’s small batch of hatchlings! APHA reg C1423469.

WantageOxfordshire
Chickens poultry Silkie Chicks - Advert 6
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Silkie Chicks

Chickens

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£8Price

🐣 Silkie Chicks, Unsexed. 🥚 Hatch date: 2/11/2025 & 19/11/2025 & 2/12/2025. 📖 Follow North West Poultry on Facebook for updates.

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LeylandLancashire
Chickens poultry 5 hens and 1 rooster  - Advert 7
1

5 hens and 1 rooster

Chickens

2 yearsAge
MixedSex
£50Price

They are very lovely 5 hens they are very healthy laying eggs and breeding eggs every day. Very healthy 1 roo with amazing feathers. Please bring own box or containers thanks

ManchesterGreater Manchester
Chickens poultry Warren's brown egg layers  - Advert 8
1

Warren's brown egg layers

Chickens

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£9Price

Warren's brown egg layers pullets 16 weeks old fully vaccinated and wormed they lay 320 to 340 eggs per year

RushdenNorth Northamptonshire
Chickens poultry Chickens pure breed and mixed breed  - Advert 9
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Chickens pure breed and mixed breed

Chickens

3 monthsAge
MixedSex
£25Price

Kentpurebreedchickens.co.uk We have the following growers Brown leghorns Crested cream legbars Buff Orpington’s Bantams below Rhode Island Red Light Sussex Silverlace Wyandotte From £25 each

AshfordKent
Chickens poultry Blue/olive egg layers pullets  - Advert 10
3

Blue/olive egg layers pullets

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£12Price

Blue/olive egg layers pullets all female fully vaccinated and wormed 16 weeks old they are different colours they are 12.00 each or 5 or more 10.00 each

RushdenNorth Northamptonshire
Chickens poultry Day old BCMs & Olive eggers.  - Advert 11
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Day old BCMs & Olive eggers.

Chickens

Just BornAge
FemaleSex
£12Price

🖤🤎BCMs & 🫒🥚 OLIVE EGGER (Beautiful green & Dark choclate eggs!) I have one Olive Egger chick (Maran x Legbar) & 7 Black Copper Marans ready for a new home. Perfect for anyone wanting those stunning green eggs for their egg basket. - £12 each for BCM -£10 for Olive eggers - £84 for All Next to hatch: 🐣 Silkies 📦 Healthy, active, well-socialised chicks 🏡 Rai

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GlossopDerbyshire
Chickens poultry Two Cockerel for Sale  - Advert 12
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Two Cockerel for Sale

Chickens

7 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

I have two cockerel for sale both 9mths old love the ladies One is a white leghorn horn cross and he is the largest one in pictures and is black with some blue showing though The other little chap is a silkies cross bantam very small in size and will feed from you. He is black with beautiful gold all round head

WarringtonWarrington
Chickens poultry All Colour POL Available  in Spalding - Advert 13
9

All Colour POL Available

Chickens

10 monthsAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Hi there 👋🏼 IN STOCK! 🥳🤩 Our POL Pullets are looking for new homes 🏡 Pure Breeds & Hybrids ✨ 🐓 Green Eggars 💚 £20 🐓 Blue Eggars 🩵 £20 🐓 Olive Eggers 🫒 £20 🐓 Copper Maran 🧡 £18 🐓 Warren Brown 🤎 £15 🐓 Goldline 🧡 £15 🐓 Lohmann Brown 🤎 £15 Plus: 🦆 Muscovy Drakes - from £15 🦆 POL Muscovy - 17 weeks old £25 🦆 Muscovy Ducklings 🐥 - 2 & 4 weeks old

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SpaldingLincolnshire
Chickens poultry Columbian pekins - Advert 14
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Columbian pekins

Chickens

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£50Price

NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL AFTER CHRISTMAS 5 Columbian pekins 2 cockerels 3 pullets. will not seperate. Genuine enquiries only. Please note the price is for all 5.

Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent
Chickens poultry Young Cockerel that needs a home  - Advert 15
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Young Cockerel that needs a home

Chickens

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
£0Price

Jasper was hatched in September. Unfortunately we have don’t have enough chickens for him to share with the other cockerels. He is a lovely little thing, just finding his voice. Can deliver him, jus

SandbachCheshire East
Chickens poultry Black Copper Marans (born 3/12)  - Advert 16
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Black Copper Marans (born 3/12)

Chickens

2 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£12Price

Day old Maran chicks born 3/12 7 x unsexed black copper Marans from a dark egg strain. raised in a house with family and animals and handled daily. £12 each Follow the Facebook page for hatch ava

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GlossopDerbyshire
Chickens poultry Last 2 Pekin chicks £15 for both  - Advert 17
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Last 2 Pekin chicks £15 for both

Chickens

5 daysAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Last 2 chicks remaining. Pekin ( or possibly crossed with a silkie) Black and white hatched sat am and yellow and black hatched Monday pm Unsexed Will require heat To be homed together as it’s the la

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LangportSomerset
Chickens poultry Dark silver Brahma hens - Advert 18
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Dark silver Brahma hens

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£50Price

2 dark silver Brahma hens available! £50 each or £95 for the 2 of them together! Also 1 last lemon Brahma cockerel available for £10! Make sure you look at all the photos to see the other fancy bree

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St NeotsCambridgeshire
5.00
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FAQs

Are chickens considered poultry?

Yes, chickens are considered poultry, which is the category of domesticated birds raised primarily for their meat and/or eggs. They are one of the most common poultry species along with turkeys, ducks, and geese.

How are chickens classified in poultry?

Chickens are classified as a species within poultry and further divided into classes based on age, sex, and purpose such as broilers for meat, layers for eggs, roasters, and capons. There are also standard breed classes including American, Asiatic, Continental, English, Mediterranean, and others.

Do poultry chickens lay eggs?

Yes, female chickens, known as hens once mature, lay eggs regardless of the presence of a male chicken (rooster). Egg-laying ability depends on the breed, with some bred specifically for high egg production while meat breeds lay fewer eggs.

Why can't male chickens be used for meat in egg-laying breeds?

Male chicks from egg-laying breeds are typically not used for meat production because they do not develop the large breast and leg muscles needed for quality meat and are therefore not economically viable. As a result, these male chicks are commonly culled shortly after hatching, while male meat-breed chickens are used for meat.