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Lavender pekin 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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Selection of Bantam chickens for sale

Chickens

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£38Price

We have a great selection of bantams for sale. All approx 16 weeks old. We have Polands, Pekins (including lavender and gold partridge) and Silkies. All in various colours

RomseyHampshire
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Mixed Bantam HATCHING EGGS

Chickens

2 daysAge
MixedSex
£12Price

Hatching eggs available from my mixed flock of Pekin and Silkie bantams. Most eggs will be full Pekin, some will be full Silkie or crosses of the two. Lovely range of colours including lavender. A

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WiganGreater Manchester
5.0
Chickens poultry Trio of bantam lavender pekins - Advert 3
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Trio of bantam lavender pekins

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£80Price

Well bred vaccinated quality bantam lavender pekins Lovely trio of 2 hens and one cockerel. Please message with any questions

IlkestonDerbyshire
Chickens poultry Smooth and frizzle lavender and black pekins - Advert 4
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Smooth and frizzle lavender and black pekins

Chickens

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£25Price

I have available 4 black frizzle hens 1 Black smooth cockerel 1 Lavender frizzle cockerel 2 lavender smooth hens 1 frizzle lavender hen £25 each

TrowbridgeWiltshire
Chickens poultry Pekin Bantams Cockerels & Breeding Pairs/Trios - Advert 5
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Pekin Bantams Cockerels & Breeding Pairs/Trios

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Pekin Bantans Bobtails & Frizzles available. Last years birds hatched July 25 hens just started laying. All beautiful quality birds, happy, healthy, tame and very friendly as all hand reared in our b

HuddersfieldWest Yorkshire
Chickens poultry Lavender pekin cockerel  - Advert 6
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Lavender pekin cockerel

Chickens

3 monthsAge
MaleSex
£0Price

Lavender pekin cockerel free to good home. I hatched him last year and he the only survivor. He is getting picked on and his feathers plucked by a couple of hens and needs his own fresh girls.

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OldhamGreater Manchester
Chickens poultry Trio of a cockrel and 2 hens  - Advert 7
2

Trio of a cockrel and 2 hens

Chickens

9 monthsAge
MixedSex
£70Price

Pekin bantam lavender trio, hens are laying eggs they are all friendly and can be handled my children all pick then up and handle them my youngest is 2

WalsallWest Midlands
Chickens poultry Pure breed bantam hens at point of lay - Advert 8
261

Pure breed bantam hens at point of lay

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price

Pure breed bantam hens 18 weeks old (point of lay) Nice selection of colours available All breeds a suited to mix together Breeds include Pekins - black, black mottled frizzle, silver partri

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ColchesterEssex
Chickens poultry Pekin bantams - Advert 9
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Pekin bantams

Chickens

11 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

Pekin bantams available from April guaranteed hens . Colours are Millefleur, lemon , lavender, gold partridge, silver partridge, blue , and porcelain.

BridgwaterSomerset
Chickens poultry Rumpless Araucana Bantam Hens (Blue egg layers)  - Advert 10
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Rumpless Araucana Bantam Hens (Blue egg layers)

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£40Price

We have a great selection of point of lay Hens and Bantams in stock, these will leave us fully vaccinated, wormed and treated for any parasites. Brahma - Gold partridge, Blue partridge £48 Salmon

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CoalvilleLeicestershire
Chickens poultry Selection of quality stock breeding cockerels  - Advert 11
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Selection of quality stock breeding cockerels

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£10Price

Brahma large fowl and bantam Silkie feathered pekin Lavender pekin Marans Prices range £10-£20 Good quality

SouthamptonSouthampton
5.0
Chickens poultry Silkie, Quail & Poultry Chick Starter Bundles - Advert 12
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Silkie, Quail & Poultry Chick Starter Bundles

Chickens

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Welcome to The Inchems Pet Poultry Breeder (the Inghams — named by our son 💛). We offer family-friendly chick starter bundles, perfect for families wanting to begin their backyard chicken journey wi

HalifaxWest Yorkshire
Chickens poultry Lavender pekins trio - Advert 13
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Lavender pekins trio

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£55Price

14 week old lavender pekins friendly birds. We are registered with APHA and Defra. A trio is a cockerel and two hens.

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BurnleyLancashire

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.