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Brahma hens Chickens Poultry for sale

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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Mixed Giant Brahma Hatching Eggs

Chickens

6 daysAge
MixedSex
£3Price

Beautiful fresh eggs from my Giant Brahma Hens. Colours include Lavender, Blue, Splash, Black and White. Eggs collected daily to ensure freshness. Postage available. £3 per egg

AttleboroughNorfolk
Chickens poultry Large Fowl Brahma Cockerels Mixed Colours - Advert 2
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Large Fowl Brahma Cockerels Mixed Colours

Chickens

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
£10Price

Several young cockerels available £10 each. From my mixed colour large fowl Brahma pen. Getting to be lovely and large boys. A good age to get accustomed to you are your flock. Get on well together

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LincolnLincolnshire
Chickens poultry Point of lay Brahma hens for sale  - Advert 3
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Point of lay Brahma hens for sale

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£60Price

3 x stunning Brahma hens for sale, point of lay - should start laying soon. Wonderful chickens to look at, make lovely pets. Pure breed, super calm and friendly. Vaccinated. £60 each ideally to stay

Princes RisboroughBuckinghamshire
Chickens poultry Large Faverolles - Point of lay - Advert 4
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Large Faverolles - Point of lay

Chickens

3 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£50Price

Large Salmon Faverolles. These are a lovely gentle large breed perfect for the garden flock. Layers of pinkish eggs and sporting there trademark earmuffs. These get on well with some of our other pur

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NewentGloucestershire
Chickens poultry Pure breed Partridge Brahma hatching eggs - Advert 5
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Pure breed Partridge Brahma hatching eggs

Chickens

2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Help a Young Future Farmer Grow Her Dream – Pedigree Partridge Brahma Eggs for Sale! Hello! My name is Natalya, and I’m a young chicken keeper with a big dream of becoming a farmer one day I’m saving

LincolnLincolnshire
Chickens poultry Brahma Large Fowl Hatching Eggs - Advert 6
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Brahma Large Fowl Hatching Eggs

Chickens

13 weeksAge
MixedSex
£18Price

Hatching eggs: 6 eggs £18, 12 eggs £36. 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

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LincolnLincolnshire
Chickens poultry Chicken, female all breeds - Advert 7
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Chicken, female all breeds

Chickens

8 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£18Price

Point of lay Brown Warren £18 (out of stock) Silver sussex £20 Road rock £20 ( out of stock) BRAHMA GOLD £50 ( out of stock) Bluebell £20 Ligh sussex hybrid £20 Speckeldy £20 Silkie £40 (out of s

BedfordBedford
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Hatching Eggs & Chicks - Buffs, Brahma, and more!

Chickens

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£2Price

I have for sale a variety of Hatching Eggs and Chicks reared from my own stock at home on the farm. I have eggs from: Buff Orpington Light Sussex Polish Frizzle Bantams Brahmas Easter Eggers Ayles

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ChinnorOxfordshire
Chickens poultry Purebreed point of lay hens  - Advert 9
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Purebreed point of lay hens

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price

We have purebreed hens at point of lay available Lavender aruacanas £35 Polish £35 Pekins £35 Silkies £40 Vorwerks £35 Brahmas £50

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SevenoaksKent
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Beautiful Variety of Hybrid and Pure Breed Hens

Chickens

7 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£26Price

Here for sale are our beautiful hybrid and pure breed hens. Hybrids- £26 Blue Marans Rhode Rocks Speckledy Maran Light Sussex Columbian blacktails Cheshire Blues (blue layer) £35 Devon Blues £45

BuckinghamBuckinghamshire
Chickens poultry Quality Point of lay Hybrids for sale  - Advert 11
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Quality Point of lay Hybrids for sale

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

🐔Beautiful POL Hybrid hens Available 🐔 We currently have one of the largest selections of stunning point of lay hybrid hens available, with over 20 varieties to choose from, including coloured egg

BathBath and North East Somerset
Chickens poultry Large Fowl Brahma Chicks Mixed Colours - Advert 12
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Large Fowl Brahma Chicks Mixed Colours

Chickens

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Chicks: Day old to 2 weeks chicks are priced at £10 (2 available: hatched 14th April). 2 to 4 week old chicks are priced at £12 (8 available: 3 hatched 20th March, 5 hatched 28th March). Please ask

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LincolnLincolnshire
Chickens poultry Poultry for Sale  - Advert 13
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Poultry for Sale

Chickens

9 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£38Price

A selection of pure breed poultry for sale. Large fowl brahmas, wheaten marans, copper marans, light Sussex, Swedish flower hens. Brahma bantams, pekin bantams. Recently wormed. Most are now layi

RomseyHampshire
Chickens poultry Large fowl Brahma and faverolle hens  - Advert 14
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Large fowl Brahma and faverolle hens

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£50Price

Point of lay 20 weeks old Blue partridge Brahams hens Gold partridge Brahams hens Salmon faverolles Just a small selection of the birds we currently have available All birds are collection on

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ColchesterEssex
Chickens poultry Fertilised chicken eggs-mixed hybrid - Advert 15
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Fertilised chicken eggs-mixed hybrid

Chickens

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

£10 for 6 Our girls are really good layers so will have fresh fertilised eggs daily. Cockerel is a brahma copper maran cross Barnevelder hens Light sussex hens Bluebell hens Speckledy hens

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ShrewsburyShropshire

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.