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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 🖤🤎Black Copper Marans 🤎🖤 - Advert 1
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🖤🤎Black Copper Marans 🤎🖤

Chickens

6 daysAge
MixedSex
£10Price

(Dark speckled eggs!) Chicks will be unsexed and require heat for 6 weeks. 🐥 About Black Copper Marans: ✨ Stunning black feathers with rich copper highlights ✨ Calm, hardy, and great for all experience levels ✨ Famous for their deep dark brown eggs ✨ Strong, reliable layers with lovely temperaments Next to hatch: 🐣 Olive Eggers 🐣 Silkies 🐣Orpingtons 🐣cemanis

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GlossopDerbyshire
Chickens poultry Point of lay pekins, and silkies  - Advert 2
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Point of lay pekins, and silkies

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price

We have some pekin bantams and silkies at around 22 weeks old, various colours available Pekins £35 Silkies £40

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SevenoaksKent
Chickens poultry trio 1 frizzle bantam boy& 2 POL hens pekin bantam - Advert 3
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trio 1 frizzle bantam boy& 2 POL hens pekin bantam

Chickens

1 weekAge
MaleSex
£80Price

gentle trio of 1 frizzle bantam cockerel & 2 POL hens pekin bantam ,grown around humans very gentle ,raised with natural food

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RomfordGreater London
Chickens poultry Point of Lay Chickens - Over varieties- See video - Advert 4
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Point of Lay Chickens - Over varieties- See video

Chickens

8 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

Back in stock! We now have a wide range of hybrids and pure breeds available. Point of lay hens in a variety of colours now for sale. Speckled, Bluebells, Black tails, Sussex, Marigolds, Rhode rocks and many others. These girls are fully vaccinated and ready to start laying at their new homes.Lots of new colours and varieties including olive, blue and dark brown layers.

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NewentGloucestershire
Chickens poultry 6 Bantam Polish Hatching Eggs - Advert 5
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6 Bantam Polish Hatching Eggs

Chickens

3 daysAge
MixedSex
£20Price

Fresh Bantam Polish hatching eggs laid each day from a proven fertile flock. Our flock is healthy, well cared for, and kept in line with current avian influenza biosecurity requirements. Colours within the flock include: Buff Laced: Light gold/tan feathers with white lacing. Silver Laced: White feathers with black edging. Golden Laced: Gold feathers with black edging. Whi

BicesterOxfordshire
Chickens poultry Bantam Silkie Hatching Eggs Collection/Posted - Advert 6
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Bantam Silkie Hatching Eggs Collection/Posted

Chickens

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

6 Bantam Silkie Hatching Eggs – Proven Fertile – Mixed Colours Fresh Bantam Silkie hatching eggs laid each day from a proven fertile flock. Our flock is healthy, well cared for, and kept in line with current avian influenza biosecurity requirements. Colours within the flock include: Lavender splash, lavender, white, black, light brown and dark brown. Eggs are sold stric

BicesterOxfordshire
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Chickens poultry Silkie chicks available mixed colours  - Advert 1
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Silkie chicks available mixed colours

Chickens

3 daysAge
MixedSex
£6Price

Silkie chicks will require a brooder set up and heat source until fully feathered Mixed colours from non mixed coloured pens so no colour leakage birds! Colours available are white gold paint splash

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King's LynnNorfolk
5.00
Chickens poultry Beautiful Bantam Silkie Chicks   - Advert 2
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Beautiful Bantam Silkie Chicks

Chickens

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

Beautiful Bantam Silkie Chicks I have beautiful and healthy Bantam Silkie chicks available. They are on heat, and feeding and drinking independently. These chicks are sold unsexed and come in a lovely range of colours including lavender, white and black, brown, lavender splash and partridge. Silkies are renowned for their gentle temperament and make excellent family pet

BicesterOxfordshire
Chickens poultry Chicks an Ducklings in a range of breeds  - Advert 3
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Chicks an Ducklings in a range of breeds

Chickens

5 daysAge
FemaleSex
£10Price

We have a great range of Chicks and Ducklings hatching all the time, we offer full starter sets for £69, this is for the cage, feeder, drinker and feed. Chicks are priced at £8-14 each depending on the breed, Ducklings are priced at £10-25 depending on sex and breed 🙂 Please note that it’s collection only and we don’t sell single birds. We have a fantastic selection o

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CoalvilleLeicestershire
Chickens poultry Stunning Bantam Polish Chicks  - Advert 4
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Stunning Bantam Polish Chicks

Chickens

3 daysAge
MixedSex
£20Price

I have beautiful and healthy Bantam Polish chicks available. They are on heat, and feeding and drinking independently. These chicks are sold unsexed and come in a lovely range of colours Buff Laced: Light gold/tan feathers with white lacing. Silver Laced: White feathers with black edging. Golden Laced: Gold feathers with black edging. White Crested Black: Solid black bod

BicesterOxfordshire
Chickens poultry Point of lay Hens in a wide range of breeds  - Advert 5
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Point of lay Hens in a wide range of breeds

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£0Price

Point of lay fully vaccinated, wormed and treated for mites/lice. These Hens vary in price depending on breeds, you can find all of these on our New Cottage Poultry Website 🙂 We have a fantastic selection of all types of Poultry in stock, Hens, Ducks, Geese, Quail, Turkeys, Chicks, Ducklings and more. Our shop is fully stocked with everything you need to keep your bird

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CoalvilleLeicestershire
Chickens poultry Chickens! Brown hens , in lay - Advert 6
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Chickens! Brown hens , in lay

Chickens

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£750Price

Brown hens in lay! Approx 16 months old. Vaccinated and wormed. 12 available, priced per bird. 7.50 Located near the village of Parson Drove/Wisbech

WisbechCambridgeshire
Chickens poultry 2 polish bantam Roosters  - Advert 7
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2 polish bantam Roosters

Chickens

8 monthsAge
MaleSex
£20Price

2 stunning polish bantam Roosters aged 35 weeks and 32 weeks. They need a new flock as I don't have room for them. £20 each

BangorGwynedd
Chickens poultry MIXED HATCHING EGGS - Pekin, Silkie, Pekin/Silkie - Advert 8
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MIXED HATCHING EGGS - Pekin, Silkie, Pekin/Silkie

Chickens

5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£12Price

Fresh hatching eggs available from my mixed flock of Pekin’s and Silkies, some will be pure Pekin and Silkie and some will be Pekin x Silkie. Lovely mix of colours. They will be collected fresh to or

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WiganGreater Manchester
5.00
Chickens poultry Silkeiea chicken in Ripley - Advert 9
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Silkeiea chicken

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£100Price

I have 7 silkies chicken for salle 3 roosters and 4 hens 5 months old i sell all together 100£.

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RipleyDerbyshire
Chickens poultry Pekins, Polish, Silkies and other bantams - POL - Advert 10
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Pekins, Polish, Silkies and other bantams - POL

Chickens

9 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£35Price

We have a beautiful selection of bantams available at the moment including Silkies, Pekins, Sablepoots and Polish. Prices vary depending on age and breed - please check website. Point of lay females available, vaccinated and health checked. Check stock and reserve via our website and arrange a time to visit. Three Shires Poultry is registered with APHA and DEFRA, and

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NewentGloucestershire
Chickens poultry Coloured hybrid hens at point of lay - Advert 11
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Coloured hybrid hens at point of lay

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

A great selection of hybrid hens All pol at 18-22 weeks Fully vaccinated Recently wormed Breeds lemon cuckoos Silver Sussex Millefluer leghorn (white egg layers) Mottled leghorns (white egg layers) Silver partridge leghorn (white egg layer) Burford browns (dark egg layers) Welsumer stars White stars (white egg layers) Ambers Lavender splash rocks Bluebelles Speckled

Licensed Breeder
ColchesterEssex
Chickens poultry Baby silkies for sale - Advert 12
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Baby silkies for sale

Chickens

3 daysAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Baby silkie chicks and silkie mixes for sale Hatched by myself More due to hatch 5th March and will be putting more in soon Chicks are not sexed (naked neck not for sale) Silkies £10 each and silkie mixes £7.50 each Must go in pairs at least Collection March

MarchCambridgeshire
Chickens poultry Pair of white pekin bantams  - Advert 13
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Pair of white pekin bantams

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MixedSex
£30Price

Pair of white Pekin bantams for sale Hatched in August,excellent birds These birds have been let out on grass only and I must state that anyone wanting to buy must keep them in over winter and only p

TodmordenWest Yorkshire
Chickens poultry 6 Mixed flock hatching eggs - Advert 14
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6 Mixed flock hatching eggs

Chickens

4 daysAge
MixedSex
£12Price

Hatching eggs from Mixed flock - brahma, easter eggers, jersey giant, silkies, rangers. All live together.

WorcesterWorcestershire
Chickens poultry Chickens and chicks read description - Advert 15
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Chickens and chicks read description

Chickens

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

Pekin £12 Hybrid chicks £10 3 weeks unsexed Day old silkie chicks £12 3 week old silkie chicks £16 Unsexed POL £20-£60 Pekin’s Orpingtons Brahmas Hybrid hens Pairs and Trios available Hatching eggs also available Day olds Quails available from day olds to laying hens

FarnboroughHampshire
Chickens poultry USA Silkie Roo & Serema Silkie male Very friendly in Sale - Advert 16
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USA Silkie Roo & Serema Silkie male Very friendly

Chickens

6 monthsAge
MaleSex
£0Price

Both of these boys have been hand raised and will eat from your hands/follow you around. Our neighbours have been complaining about the noise so we need to find them new homes. We are based in Traffor

SaleGreater Manchester
Chickens poultry Silver Spangled Appenzeller Spitzhauben bantam - Advert 17
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Silver Spangled Appenzeller Spitzhauben bantam

Chickens

8 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£30Price

Beautiful Silver Spangled Appenzeller Spitzhauben bantam hen available. She has striking white plumage with crisp black spangling, a neat forward-swept crest, and slate-blue legs — a real eye-catcher in any flock. Active, alert, and an excellent forager, this breed is known for its lively personality and elegant upright posture. A hardy and relatively rare Swiss breed, pe

BedfordBedford
Chickens poultry Beautiful point of lay hens - range of breeds - Advert 18
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Beautiful point of lay hens - range of breeds

Chickens

3 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

Lovely range of colours available- bluebells, speckledies, warrens, white star, rhode rocks, white Sussex, silver Sussex and small number of blue egg layers. Blue egg layers are £30, all the others ar

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BirminghamWest Midlands
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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.