Rare Chickens Poultry for sale
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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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111Farm Chicks , Adult Layers & Cockerels 12 Breeds
Chickens
7 monthsAge
MixedSex
£6Price
Looking for healthy, organic, and fertile poultry? We are a local farm selling a variety of birds raised naturally and humanely. Whether you need reliable egg layers, a beautiful rooster for your floc
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Stockport, Greater Manchester3.0
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Pekin Bantam Pullets / POL
Chickens
6 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£25Price
🐥 Pekin Bantam Pullets 🐥 We are breeders of Pekin Bantams and have some lovely young pullets available, aged 12–16 weeks. Available in some beautiful and rare colours: • Blue • Lemon Cuckoo •
Stourbridge, West Midlands
2Sultan Cockerel
Chickens
4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£25Price
Pure White Sultan Cockerel, rare breed, docile, need plenty of shelter from wet weather due to feathering, have 2 available
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
41Serama Pullets POL
Chickens
5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price
4 stunning Serama pullets at POL. £35 each Friendly and chatty little busy bodies. Serama is the smallest chicken breed so currently eating ground growers pellets. Come Spring or straight away if it
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Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire5.0
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*RARE* CHOCOLATE FRIZZLE POLISH HENS ( pol)
Chickens
4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£60Price
I’m rehoming these full sisters MUST GO TOGETHER!! Very bonded together from hatch. Kat is cuckoo frizzle chocolate polish 7 month old hen she is larger of the two and deffo protective big sister, ve
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Telford, Telford and Wrekin
7Gold Spangled Thuringian bantam pullets
Chickens
4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£35Price
Thuringian is a rare breed from Germany that comes in a variety of colours. This colour is Gold Spangled. These pullets are the bantam version of the breed, very friendly, inquisitive and active. They
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Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire5.0
3POL Sussex bantam hens in a range of colours
Chickens
5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price
I have some Sussex bantam pullets available from my registered smallholding (CPH number available). Sussex are a lovely calm breed with the bantams laying 180 - 200 eggs a year. All are hatched here
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Rugby, WarwickshireFAQs
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.