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Lavender eggs 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

Just BornAge
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
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Fertile Hatching Eggs: Blue, Cyan, Green, Olive

Chickens

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£2Price

I’ve chosen my best layers to cross with my pure lavender Araucana roosters. The hens laid reasonably well right through the winter, even though the coop wasn't heated, and they are now in full prod

LondonGreater London
Chickens poultry .Barbu d’Uccle,Pekin hatching eggs - Advert 3
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.Barbu d’Uccle,Pekin hatching eggs

Chickens

10 monthsAge
MixedSex
£18Price

Barbu d’Uccle Mille fleur and Lavender Pekin hatching eggs. £18 for 6 eggs. Collection Ashbourne or can post Monday-Thursday tracked 24 hr in protective poly box £6. Postage can affect hatching rat

AshbourneDerbyshire
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71

Collection or Posted - Pekin Bantam HATCHING EGGS

Chickens

5 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 Lavender Maran Chickens  - Advert 5
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Lavender Maran Chickens

Chickens

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£42Price

Follow instagram for more pictures and updates: https://www.instagram.com/chicken.man.sam?igsh=aTd6MndsOWF1d282&utm_source=qr I am selling Lavender Maran eggs in 2026. 6 Eggs - £42 12 Eggs - £8

CaldicotMonmouthshire
Chickens poultry Bantam Silkie Hatching Eggs Collection/Posted - Advert 6
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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
Chickens poultry Fertile hatching eggs Chickens Ducks Peafowl  - Advert 7
241

Fertile hatching eggs Chickens Ducks Peafowl

Chickens

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£2Price

I have various breeds of fertile hatching eggs for incubation Collection or posting can be arranged Brahma LF Darks Isabella Lemon Pyle Buff Colombian Gold partridge Silver spangled Appenzelle

SouthamptonSouthampton
5.0
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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 Various Pure breed chicks/eggs + guinea fowl keets - Advert 9
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Various Pure breed chicks/eggs + guinea fowl keets

Chickens

3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£8Price

We have a few chicken breeds on our family smallholding and offer hatching eggs and week olds available in small numbers. (Older chicks available later in the season) see pics of parents and chicks. A

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YorkYork
5.0
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ORPINGTON CHICKS FOR SALE

Chickens

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Show type Orpington chicks looking for loving homes. These are from show lines and will grow into very large beautiful birds. Orpington’s are fabulous for first time and novice chicken owners due to

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SouthamptonSouthampton
Chickens poultry Orpington hatching eggs  - Advert 11
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Orpington hatching eggs

Chickens

5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£2Price

Large Fowl lavender cuckoo and black cuckoo Orpington hatching eggs for sale. From good quality large type orpingtons. The eggs will hatch a mixture of both colours, These are the only chickens we hav

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ShrewsburyShropshire
Chickens poultry Lavender peking bantam hatching eggs - Advert 12
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Lavender peking bantam hatching eggs

Chickens

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£2Price

We’ve had good fertility collection or postage available in polystyrene egg boxes. We’ve had some great hatches

NewtownPowys
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Day‑Old Chicks and Hatching eggs - pure breed

Chickens

5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£12Price

🐣 Day‑Old Chicks and Hatching eggs Our first chicks of the season began hatching on 20/03 and will continue through to 22/03. A range of breeds is available, and all chicks will be vaccinated agains

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Weston-super-MareNorth Somerset
Chickens poultry Quality Point of lay Hybrids for sale  - Advert 14
9

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 FERTILE pekin bantam eggs - Advert 15
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FERTILE pekin bantam eggs

Chickens

5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£2Price

Fertile Pekin Bantam Hatching Eggs Good quality healthy flock of pekins; very good fertility rates throughout, eggs are only sold once fertility has been tested several times. Blue Silver Partrid

BristolBristol City
Chickens poultry unsexed chicks and quail and eggs - Advert 16
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unsexed chicks and quail and eggs

Chickens

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£9Price

Mixed breed eggs £1 each 8 silkie x chicks hatched 4th april £9 each or all for £55 Feather sexable trio of Coturnix quail. Just over 6 weeks old. Choice of 2 boys 1 pharaoh type and 1 Italian type.

StanleyCounty Durham

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.