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.

Chickens poultry Young Orpington Roo - Yellow, Blue & Black  - Advert 1
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Young Orpington Roo - Yellow, Blue & Black

Chickens

14 weeksAge
MaleSex
£10Price

Young roos - blue, black and yellow. Very friendly and calm breed, at adulthood they are very large. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact me.

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AylesburyBuckinghamshire
Chickens poultry Point of lay hens for sale  - Advert 2
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Point of lay hens for sale

Chickens

6 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

Lovely range of point of lay hens available. Lots of variety to choose from. Collection from HP27 postcode. All fully vaccinated

Princes RisboroughBuckinghamshire
Chickens poultry Pure Silver Laced Wyandotte Cockerel - Advert 3
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Pure Silver Laced Wyandotte Cockerel

Chickens

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
£5Price

Lovely pure-bred Silver Laced Wyandotte cockerel, currently 2 months old Hatched by me from a fertile hatching egg purchased directly from Cheshire Poultry, so his breeding/background is known. Heal

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SloughBuckinghamshire
Chickens poultry 3 Little Pekin x boys - Advert 4
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3 Little Pekin x boys

Chickens

14 weeksAge
MaleSex
£0Price

3 cuties, well handled and friendly. Silver laced Pekin x Silkie, 2 x Sablepoot x Pekin both Millfleur

Great MissendenBuckinghamshire
Chickens poultry Roo bantam Pekins  - Advert 5
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Roo bantam Pekins

Chickens

10 weeksAge
MaleSex
£0Price

5 boys to choose from. They are raised by mum and fed only on medicated chick crum so they have good immune systems and natural instincts. These are lovely breeds for family’s and children for tem

High WycombeBuckinghamshire
Chickens poultry Serama cockerel - Advert 6
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Serama cockerel

Chickens

6 monthsAge
MaleSex
£15Price

Serama boy, about 4 months old , good health, don’t need too many buy Collection from Highwycombe HP135BA

High WycombeBuckinghamshire
Chickens poultry Young Green Egger Hybrid Hen - Advert 7
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Young Green Egger Hybrid Hen

Chickens

8 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£15Price

Lovely hen, she would be brilliant for breeding or for eggs as she is a good layer despite her being a green egger (usually they only lay seasonally). She is for collection only.

AylesburyBuckinghamshire
Chickens poultry Lovely male booted bantam  - Advert 8
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Lovely male booted bantam

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£20Price

Lovely male booted bantam he was born on the 25th in my home and stayed with me inside until he was ten weeks old he’s now in a coop with other bantams super friendly handsome very confident cockerel

High WycombeBuckinghamshire

FAQs

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.