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Leghorn 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 Legbar / Leghorn chicks - Advert 1
9

Legbar / Leghorn chicks

Chickens

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£6Price

I am selling 4 chicks, there are 2 White ones that are legbar x leghorn so could lay very light brown almost pink eggs or very light if female. The black ones will lay green to olive or very dark brow

LincolnLincolnshire
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Point of Lay Hens - VARIOUS BREEDS

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

Point of Lay hens - READY NOW 🐔Black Copper Marans 🐔Light Sussex 🐔Rhode Rock 🐔Black Sussex 🐔Barred Rock 🐔White Leghorn ⭐️Only Hens available ⭐️18-20 Weeks old (Point of lay 🥚🍳🪺) ⭐

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WellingboroughNorth Northamptonshire
Chickens poultry Chickens pure breed and mixed breed  - Advert 3
9

Chickens pure breed and mixed breed

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MixedSex
£25Price

Kentpurebreedchickens.co.uk We have the following growers Brown leghorns Crested cream legbars Buff Orpington’s Bantams below Rhode Island Red Light Sussex Silverlace Wyandotte From £25 each

AshfordKent
Chickens poultry Coloured hybrid hens at point of lay - Advert 4
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Coloured hybrid hens at point of lay

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

A great selection of hybrid hens All pol at 18-22 weeks Fully vaccinated Recently wormed Breeds lemon cuckoos Silver Sussex Millefluer leghorn (white egg layers) Mottled leghorns (white egg layer

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ColchesterEssex
Chickens poultry Chicks  - Advert 5
3

Chicks

Chickens

3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price

1 day olds - 2 left 3 week olds - 4 left Bantam Cochins , will grow to be very fluffy 1 day olds and 3 week olds will Lay cream shelled eggs ! Also 2x 3 week old pure white leghorn- will grow to

BirkenheadMerseyside
Chickens poultry Excellent Leghorn cockerals  - Advert 6
4

Excellent Leghorn cockerals

Chickens

9 monthsAge
MaleSex
£1Price

I have 4 excellent leghorn cockerels looking for new ladies. Bred last year and needing gone asap. Thanks

Licensed Breeder
LancasterLancashire
Chickens poultry Mixed Hatching Eggs — Pot Luck Crossbreeds 🐣🌈 - Advert 7
11

Mixed Hatching Eggs — Pot Luck Crossbreeds 🐣🌈

Chickens

5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£8Price

Mixed Fertile Hatching Eggs — Pot Luck Crossbreeds 🐣🌈 Rare & Colourful Backyard Mix We are delighted to offer a limited number of fertile mixed hen eggs from our small, well-loved flock — perfect i

WimborneDorset
Chickens poultry 6x mixed breed fertile hatching eggs  - Advert 8
13

6x mixed breed fertile hatching eggs

Chickens

2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Fertile hatching eggs from a healthy mixed laying flock. Breeds on site include: • White Leghorn • Sussex • Copper Star hybrids • Olive/Easter egger lines • Bantams • Mixed hybrid layers Eggs

RipleyDerbyshire
Chickens poultry Crested Cream Legbar - Blue Egg Layer  - Advert 9
3

Crested Cream Legbar - Blue Egg Layer

Chickens

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£40Price

Crested Cream Legbars Well as per usual with us at Pilling Poultry instead of winding down, we are still mad busy 🤦🏼‍♀️🤦🏼‍♀️ From a day old chick to 8 weeks old Growers to 18 week plus point of

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PrestonLancashire
Chickens poultry Aseel x leghorn and aseel x light sussex chiks  - Advert 10
2

Aseel x leghorn and aseel x light sussex chiks

Chickens

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£30Price

There are 14 chiks in total 8 are a day old And 6 are 3 weeks old All hybrids £30 each or 160 for all as they are rare

BristolBristol City
Chickens poultry Guaranteed female point of lay hybrids  - Advert 11
4

Guaranteed female point of lay hybrids

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£15Price

Plenty to choose from with our coloured hybrids- Bluebells, speckled maran, light Sussex (sold out), silver Sussex, white leghorn, Warren and Black Rock. All great egg layers producing 300 eggs a y

LeicesterLeicester
Chickens poultry All Colour POL Available  - Advert 12
9

All Colour POL Available

Chickens

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£15Price

We have the available hens available 🐓 crusted green egger 💚 £25 🐓 gold bantam 💛£25 🐓 welsummer bantam 🧡 £25 🐓 brown and lavender Wyandotte £30 🩵 🐓 brown bantam hen 🧡 £20 🐓 crust

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SpaldingLincolnshire
Chickens poultry 6 pullets 1 roo - Advert 13
7

6 pullets 1 roo

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£25Price

Here we have our first lot of girls up for sale. 3 exchequer Leghorn. Beautiful birds. Should be laying within the next 4-5 weeks. £25 each or all 3 for £60 3 campine. The colouring on these girls is

BedworthWarwickshire
Chickens poultry Lovely Point of Lay Hybrid Hens - Advert 14
13

Lovely Point of Lay Hybrid Hens

Chickens

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

We have a lovely stock of hybrid hens for sale. Friendly, fun and good layers. Our hens are fully vaccinated, wormed and regularly checked for red mite. Some are laying already and they all inquisit

TadleyHampshire
Chickens poultry Point of lay hybrids available - Advert 15
5

Point of lay hybrids available

Chickens

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

We have female point of lay hybrids available for sale - bluebells, light Sussex, speckled maran, black rock, white leghorn All £25 each

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SevenoaksKent
Chickens poultry POL Chickens - 12 Breeds To Choose - Available Now - Advert 16
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POL Chickens - 12 Breeds To Choose - Available Now

Chickens

9 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£30Price

We’ve got a lovely mix of hybrid chickens available to order and collect from 1st March – breeds include- Light Sussex, Reverse Sussex, Bluebells, Cuckoo Marans, Copper Marans, White, Partridge & Exc

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LewesEast Sussex
Chickens poultry Exchequer Leghorn Chicks and Eggs  - Advert 17
11

Exchequer Leghorn Chicks and Eggs

Chickens

7 weeksAge
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

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CoalvilleLeicestershire
Chickens poultry EXCHEQUER LEGHORN CHICKENS - POL - Advert 18
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EXCHEQUER LEGHORN CHICKENS - POL

Chickens

6 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price

20 week old Exchequer Leghorn chickens (LF) 6 Females 1 Cockerel Lovely young chickens, all hatched and raised by us. Just starting to lay.

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KetteringNorth Northamptonshire
Chickens poultry Leghorn cockerall (Steve) - Advert 19
2

Leghorn cockerall (Steve)

Chickens

10 monthsAge
MaleSex
£20Price

This stunning boy is looking for his forever home, he is very friendly as he was raised by my 3 young children, he has a bent claw but this doesn't stop him in anyway, he hatched like it.

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WhitchurchCheshire West and Chester
5.0
Chickens poultry 2 x Laying chickens - Advert 20
1

2 x Laying chickens

Chickens

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£30Price

One leghorn, one hybrid crested rock hen both fantastic layers. Only selling due to a change in personal circumstances. They are two lovely chickens who come running out to see you when they hear you.

SpennymoorCounty Durham
Chickens poultry Hatching eggs available. One day old chick -pol - Advert 21
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Hatching eggs available. One day old chick -pol

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£3Price

Are you chasing the coloured egg rainbow? We have some sky egger chicks available. Laying a big blue egg. 300 5 chicks for £35 We have some fertilised eggs available. All hybrids, F1 Olive eggers

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PorthRhondda Cynon Taff

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.