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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 Bantam cockerels - Advert 1
3

Bantam cockerels

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£0Price

Free to a good home. Unfortunately we have too many cockerels. Good looking boys and ready to start mating.

Westbury-on-SevernGloucestershire
Chickens poultry Warren's brown egg layers  - Advert 2
1

Warren's brown egg layers

Chickens

4 monthsAge
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 POL CHICKENS AVAILABLE  - Advert 3
7

POL CHICKENS AVAILABLE

Chickens

9 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 SILKIE CHICKENS - Advert 4
4

SILKIE CHICKENS

Chickens

3 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

Silkies - 16 Weeks Old - READY NOW We have some lovely silkies available now. Lots of Pullets, a few cockerels available too. White, paint, black, blue (some younger golds and gold partridge will be ready soon too) Collection from RAUNDS - North Northamptonshire/ Cambridgeshire border ALL BIOSECURITY MEASURES ARE STRICTLY ADHERED TO.

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WellingboroughNorth Northamptonshire
Chickens poultry Ayam Cemani 🖤 - Advert 5
21

Ayam Cemani 🖤

Chickens

Due in 1 dayAge
MixedSex
£20Price

Ayam Cemani chicks available. They will be unsexed as they are too young and from dark Fibro birds. The parents have no leakage and are on quality feed and supplements. They are raised in a house with family and animals and handled daily. £20 each. Hatching next : Ayam Cemani Bcm (black copper Maran) Silkie Orpington’s Swedish flower hens Olive egger Cream legbar

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GlossopDerbyshire
Chickens poultry Barbu D’uccles chickens - Advert 6
4

Barbu D’uccles chickens

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£45Price

We have available 3 lovely black mottled Barbu D’uccles ladies. Beautiful bantam breed with feathered legs! They’re about 6 months old now and £45 each

Licensed BreederID Verified
St NeotsCambridgeshire
5.00
1 review
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Chickens poultry Silkie chickens  - Advert 1
3

Silkie chickens

Chickens

3 monthsAge
MixedSex
£50Price

3 miniature silkie chickens Not sexed Around 5/6 months old Can no longer keep due to ill health Please bring something to take them home in price is for the 3

RipleyDerbyshire
Chickens poultry Goldlines hens  - Advert 2
1

Goldlines hens

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

Point of lay (18 weeks old) The best layers and friendly birds Other hybrids also available Vaccinted and recently wormed Other poultry available all year around Licensed breeder Collection only - Marks Tey - Colchester Check out our Facebook page The Hatch Shed Thanks Lewis

Licensed Breeder
ColchesterEssex
Chickens poultry roosters for free  - Advert 3
3

roosters for free

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£0Price

Roosters for free for good house ,lovely silkie ,bantam brahma ,pekin bantam ,brahma mottled .marans ,silkie ,ayam cemani etc ,to take them need to proof with video the place where they will go

RomfordGreater London
Chickens poultry Shamo chicken  - Advert 4
2

Shamo chicken

Chickens

2 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£50Price

Selling my shamo chicken due to can't look after anymore. Collection from Birmingham b44. Serious buyers please

BirminghamWest Midlands
Chickens poultry Silkie, Pekin, Polish, Brahma, Faverolle Hens  - Advert 5
14

Silkie, Pekin, Polish, Brahma, Faverolle Hens

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£40Price

We have a huge variety of hens to choose from at these will all be ready to go from around the first or second week of Feb. Please get in touch to reserve yours now Brahma £48 Salmon Faverolle £48 Pekin Bantam £40 Polish Bantam £40 Silkie Bantam £40 Sablepoot Bantam £40 Rumpless Araucana Bantam £40 Japanese Bantam £35 All Hens leave us fully vaccinated, wormed and tr

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CoalvilleLeicestershire
Chickens poultry Exchequer Leghorn Chicks and Eggs  - Advert 6
11

Exchequer Leghorn Chicks and Eggs

Chickens

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£12Price

We have these little ones hatching weekly, they are priced at £12 each Buy 5 get 2 more free Buy 8 get 3 more free Buy 10 get 5 more free These are a fantastic laying breed who produce around 300 white eggs a year. This breed are sold unsexed but any boys you can’t keep can come back to us to be given to good homes. We also have a range of other breeds including s

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CoalvilleLeicestershire
Chickens poultry Warren Brown Hens just starting to lay  - Advert 7
11

Warren Brown Hens just starting to lay

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

These Hens are all fully vaccinated 22 weeks old and just starting to lay. They are a calm gentle breed who lay around 330 eggs a year. £20 each or special offers on 6 or more We have loads of Poultry and supplies in stock. Come along any time we are open, no appointment is needed. Monday, Thursday & Friday 11-4 Tuesday & Wednesday Closed Saturday & Sunday 10-4

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CoalvilleLeicestershire
Chickens poultry Sexed pullet chicks. Blue, brown, white layer  - Advert 8
201

Sexed pullet chicks. Blue, brown, white layer

Chickens

1 weekAge
FemaleSex
£5Price

Happy healthy sexed pullet chicks available, mix of 8 different excellent laying types, blue, white and brown layers. Lots available, prices starting at £7 each for less than 10. Minimum of three per home, will need a brooding area. Feel free to PM to enquire! APHA registered flock.

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KingsbridgeDevon
Chickens poultry Silkie bantam hen - Advert 9
4

Silkie bantam hen

Chickens

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£30Price

Silkie bantam hen lovely natured Will take food out your hands looking for new home. Lovely ball of fluff

Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent
Chickens poultry Silkie, polish frizzle ,seramas,pekin bantam  - Advert 10
13

Silkie, polish frizzle ,seramas,pekin bantam

Chickens

6 monthsAge
MixedSex
£35Price

Lovely Silkie, Polish polish padovana ,polish frizzle ,speckled sussex, pekin bantam chicks available 20 to 24 weeks old ,hens POL ,trio silkie 2 hens 1 roo £110 trio pekin & bantam £100 hens individually £50 /each (only pekin bantam ) cockerels £10 to £15/each if separate Ayam Cemani ,rare breed with black bones and black meat 4 boys for sale £40/each there are mor

RomfordGreater London
Chickens poultry All Colour POL Available  in Spalding - Advert 11
9

All Colour POL Available

Chickens

11 monthsAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Hi there 👋🏼 IN STOCK! 🥳🤩 25 weeks old, 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 🐥 -

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SpaldingLincolnshire
Chickens poultry Cockerels for sale  - Advert 12
11

Cockerels for sale

Chickens

8 monthsAge
MaleSex
£10Price

Some wonderful big, good looking cockerels for sale. Breeds available are - Rhode Island Red Cross, maran cross, silkie cross and game cross birds. Large ones £10 smaller ones £5. Many thanks Joseph

DarlingtonDarlington
Chickens poultry 6 Orpingtons  - Advert 13
7

6 Orpingtons

Chickens

8 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£200Price

I have 3 Buff Orpingtons (9months old) and 3 Jubilee Orpingtons (7months old) for sale. They are bred from show stock so have a lovely bloodline and are really nice birds, only selling due to needing

PontypoolTorfaen Principal Area
Chickens poultry Serama Hens & Cockerels - Advert 14
6

Serama Hens & Cockerels

Chickens

6 monthsAge
MixedSex
£30Price

2 cockerels 14/7/2025 2 Hens October 2025 They are all very friendly. World’s smallest chickens. Now available for new homes. Cockerels are not related to the hens. So excellent breeding pairs. If

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MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
5.00
1 review
Chickens poultry Buff Orpington chicks 1 week old - Advert 15
4

Buff Orpington chicks 1 week old

Chickens

Due in 4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£13Price

unsexed, hatched and raised at home, well handled, raised on chick crumb, collection only from Kenilworth, lovely calm breed - ideal for pets or future layers, available soon, £13 each, used to heat

KenilworthWarwickshire
Chickens poultry Light Sussex bantams  - Advert 16
2

Light Sussex bantams

Chickens

10 monthsAge
MixedSex
£60Price

I have available 8 pairs of light sussex bantams, hatched last year and ready to start laying. Extremely well bred, won best of breed at Carlisle where I purchased the parents for £100. They lay lovel

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Thornton-CleveleysLancashire
Chickens poultry Brahma Large Fowl Hatching Eggs - Advert 17
15

Brahma Large Fowl Hatching Eggs

Chickens

1 dayAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Hatching eggs: 6 eggs £15, 12 eggs £30. Flat Rate Royal Mail 24hr Tracked Postage £5.99. Larger quantities of eggs can take me a few days to collect. From my flock of large fowl mixed colour Brahma

LincolnLincolnshire
Chickens poultry Sablepoot/Booted Bantam Pullets - Advert 18
6

Sablepoot/Booted Bantam Pullets

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

Mostly hatched mid August other than one cockerel. Most recent photos taken start of January. These birds come from my mixed colour pen of Sablepoot/Sabelpoot booted bantams. 5 females available, bla

LincolnLincolnshire
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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.