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Incubator 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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Chickens poultry Day old pekin chicks £5 each  - Advert 1
1

Day old pekin chicks £5 each

Chickens

1 dayAge
MixedSex
£5Price

Pekin chicks currently hatching. Mix of colours. Unsexed. £5 each. Ideal for broody hens! Available 28/4 straight from the incubator

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SpaldingLincolnshire
ADVANCED
6

4 week old cockrels

Chickens

5 weeksAge
MaleSex
£5Price

I have: 1 Cream Legbar cockerel, £5 1 Farm Yard Mix black cockerel, £5 1 Farm Yard Mix (possibly Easter Egger cross) tan cockerel, £5 2 Mille Fleur Pekin Bantam cockerels, £5 each 1 Black and White Pe

UlcebyNorth Lincolnshire
Chickens poultry Sablepoot Bantams, Chicks, Growers, POL, Hens - Advert 3
5

Sablepoot Bantams, Chicks, Growers, POL, Hens

Chickens

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price

We are a small family run chicken breeder in Hampshire who breed a variety of different bantam breeds and more recently we have started to keep some large fowl. We started keeping pekin bantams a few

BordonHampshire
Chickens poultry Pekin Bantams, Chicks, Growers, Point of Lay, Hens - Advert 4
8

Pekin Bantams, Chicks, Growers, Point of Lay, Hens

Chickens

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£10Price

We are a small family run chicken breeder in Hampshire who breed a variety of different bantam breeds and more recently we have started to keep some large fowl. We started keeping pekin bantams a few

BordonHampshire
PRO
71

Collection or Posted - Pekin Bantam HATCHING EGGS

Chickens

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£12Price

Hatching eggs available from my flock of Pekin bantams. Lovely range of colours including lavender. All eggs will be collected fresh to order so well within the maximum 7-10 days. High fertility

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WiganGreater Manchester
5.0
Chickens poultry Bantam Silkie Hatching Eggs Collection/Posted - Advert 6
14

Bantam Silkie Hatching Eggs Collection/Posted

Chickens

12 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

BicesterOxfordshire
PRO
7

6 Beautiful Lavender Pekin Bantam Hatching Eggs

Chickens

3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

6 Beautiful Lavender Pekin Bantam Hatching Eggs. All orders are sent via 24 tracked royal mail. Please allow your eggs to rest for 24 hours prior to either placing under a broody hen or in an incuba

ThatchamBerkshire
Chickens poultry Serama (smallest breed of chicken in the world) - Advert 8
3

Serama (smallest breed of chicken in the world)

Chickens

2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

I have some Serama chicks available. All still hatching in the incubator so will be available this weekend (pictures from the last hatch one of parents) Unsexed and will require heat. Parents can b

HullKingston upon Hull
Chickens poultry Cream legbar, chicks, growers, pullers, hens  - Advert 9
11

Cream legbar, chicks, growers, pullers, hens

Chickens

3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£0Price

We are a small family run chicken breeder in Hampshire who breed a variety of different bantam breeds and more recently we have started to keep some large fowl. We started keeping pekin bantams a few

BordonHampshire
Chickens poultry Hybrid hens, chicks, growers, pullets - Advert 10
10

Hybrid hens, chicks, growers, pullets

Chickens

3 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£10Price

We are a small family run chicken breeder in Hampshire who breed a variety of different bantam breeds and more recently we have started to keep some large fowl. We started keeping pekin bantams a few

BordonHampshire
Chickens poultry Silkie Hatching eggs - Advert 11
10

Silkie Hatching eggs

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£18Price

Silkie Hatching eggs, good fertility rates in incubator and under hen. My girls are still laying well Collection or Royal mail tracked postage for fee. Happy hatching 😀

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ColchesterEssex
5.0
Chickens poultry CHOCOLATE PEKIN BANTAM HATCHING EGGS - Advert 12
5

CHOCOLATE PEKIN BANTAM HATCHING EGGS

Chickens

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£3Price

BELIEVED FERTILE HATCHING EGGS FROM PEN OF CHOCOLATE PEKIN BANTAMS . MY INCUBATORS ARE FULL SO THESE EGSS ARE AVAILABLE . £3 PER EGG ,POSTAGE IS AN ADDITIONAL £5.50. I WILL SEND THE FRESHEST EGGS VIA

ChichesterWest Sussex
Chickens poultry 6 x Mottled Pekin Hatching eggs - Advert 13
2

6 x Mottled Pekin Hatching eggs

Chickens

5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price

3 hens running with 1 cockeral , lovely birds. First lot in the incubator candled with 100% fertility

HexhamNorthumberland
Chickens poultry Pekin Hatching Eggs for Sale - Advert 14
12

Pekin Hatching Eggs for Sale

Chickens

5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

Our lovely boy, Cesar, has been busy with our beautiful girls and now we have an abundance of fertile hatching eggs available. We have an incubator full despite promising my husband we wouldn’t hatch

MayfieldEast Sussex
Chickens poultry Cornish/Indian game, hatching eggs - Advert 15
1

Cornish/Indian game, hatching eggs

Chickens

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

I am selling hatching eggs, I already have some in the incubator and they are fertile. £20 for 6 plus p p which is approximately £6 depending on what postage you require

WelwynHertfordshire
Chickens poultry Serama Hatching Eggs  - Advert 16
4

Serama Hatching Eggs

Chickens

3 monthsAge
MixedSex
£2Price

Serama hatching eggs available for postage or collection. Eggs posted from Monday to Thursday. Fertility is above 90%, I currently have their eggs in an incubator. £2.50 per egg and £6 1st class tra

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RickmansworthHertfordshire
Chickens poultry Buff Orpingtons for sale - Advert 17
6

Buff Orpingtons for sale

Chickens

6 monthsAge
MixedSex
£25Price

All our buff orpingtons are currently sold, we have more in the incubator due in 3 weeks. We can put you on the waiting list for chicks. Day olds are £10 each.

PrestonLancashire
Chickens poultry Hatching eggs from Araucana, Pekins  Spikelettes - Advert 18
12

Hatching eggs from Araucana, Pekins Spikelettes

Chickens

10 weeksAge
MixedSex
£3Price

Hatching eggs available from my beautiful home bred birds. Araucana, large black at the moment, but blue/splash later, Millefleur Pekin, Colombian Pekin and Silver Laced Wyandotte bantams. Also very s

StaffordStaffordshire
Chickens poultry Pekin hatching eggs only!  - Advert 19
4

Pekin hatching eggs only!

Chickens

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£2Price

Millefleur Pekin and black Pekin hatching eggs. £2 each collection from near middle wallop Hampshire or can post at buyers expense. 🙂 6 black in the incubator all growing nicely. 11 out of 12 with th

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AndoverHampshire

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.