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Whi Chickens Poultry for sale in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

17 Whi Chickens Poultry for sale in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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 3 laying hybrid hens for sale WITH SUPPLIES! - Advert 1
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3 laying hybrid hens for sale WITH SUPPLIES!

Chickens

2 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£100Price

x1 White Leghorn x2 Rhode Rock x1 20kg layers pellets x1 Poultry Drinker x1 Poultry Feeder x1 Bag of Chicken Grit x1 Bag of Hay for nesting Fully vaccinated lovely laying hens that are for sale. The

DagenhamGreater London (39.1mi)
Chickens poultry Polish Crested Chicken Pair – Hatched in April - Advert 2
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Polish Crested Chicken Pair – Hatched in April

Chickens

8 monthsAge
MixedSex
£70Price

For sale: a lovely pair of Polish Crested chickens, one white hen and one dark (black/grey) cockerel. Hatched in April, healthy, strong, and well grown for their age. Raised naturally and used to ou

AbingdonOxfordshire (23.2mi)
Chickens poultry Lovely Point of Lay Hybrid Hens - Advert 3
13

Lovely Point of Lay Hybrid Hens

Chickens

9 monthsAge
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 (25.7mi)
Chickens poultry Seramas  - Advert 4
6

Seramas

Chickens

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

Beautiful seramas last years hatch, laying beautiful little white eggs £25 each, have a cockerel if you wanted a trio

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DunstableCentral Bedfordshire (20.2mi)
Chickens poultry Cockerel - Advert 5
1

Cockerel

Chickens

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
£15Price

A handsome cockerel for sale, 9 weeks old. Father is a white Sussex and mother is a Legbar(blue egger)

SwindonSwindon (44.5mi)
Chickens poultry BANTAM WYANDOTTE HENS & COCKERELS - Advert 6
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BANTAM WYANDOTTE HENS & COCKERELS

Chickens

11 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

Bantam Wyandotte & Wyandotte-cross hens and cockerels for sale, all hatched this year. Our chickens are organically reared, completely free range and are extremely robust and healthy. Wyandottes are

AltonHampshire (34.5mi)
Chickens poultry Bearded Silkie fertilised eggs  - Advert 7
5

Bearded Silkie fertilised eggs

Chickens

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£20Price

Fertile Bearded Silkie Eggs We’re pleased to offer fertile eggs from our bearded Silkie flock. Orders of up to 6 eggs will be laid and collected within 48 hours of postage or your arranged collection

ReadingBerkshire (15.6mi)
Chickens poultry DISCOUNTED White Silkie chicks for sale! - Advert 8
5

DISCOUNTED White Silkie chicks for sale!

Chickens

8 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£10Price

! PLEASE READ FULL DESC ! 4x 5 week old DISCOUNTED Silkie chicks available for sale in Hounslow! Breeds include: -4x White Silkies £10 each Collection from Hounslow TW5 Minimum of 2 chicks should

HounslowGreater London (19.9mi)
Chickens poultry More cockerel for sale - Advert 9
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More cockerel for sale

Chickens

6 monthsAge
MaleSex
£0Price

1 polish cockerel with one red and one white ginger nut ranger cockerel free to anyone who wants them as I all ready have a brahmah cockerel all just starting to breed all born in June 2025 all OK w

BuckinghamBuckinghamshire (27.5mi)
Chickens poultry Magnificent Bramha Cockerel - Advert 10
21

Magnificent Bramha Cockerel

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£10Price

A lovely snowy white Bramha cockerel. Very gentle, grand and would make a magnificent breeder. 6 months old.

Chipping NortonOxfordshire (40.2mi)
Chickens poultry Two trios of bantams  - Advert 11
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Two trios of bantams

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£50Price

Serema x Sussex bantam chickens. Two trios available - choice of white or black cockerel. One younger one older trio. Both this year's hatches. Pretty little garden birds. Very small in size. £50 per

Shipston-on-StourWarwickshire (47.7mi)
Chickens poultry laying lohman hen - Advert 12
51

laying lohman hen

Chickens

10 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£10Price

I have a laying chicken which is bullied by others. She is beaten by other chickens and I have to keep her separate. She is very nice and calm. Good homes only.

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LondonGreater London (28mi)
Chickens poultry Pekin Bantam Chicks, Growers, Hens, Hatching Eggs - Advert 13
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Pekin Bantam Chicks, Growers, Hens, Hatching Eggs

Chickens

8 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

We are a small family run chicken breeder who breeds Pekin bantams and more recently we have started to keep other breeds of bantam and also some large fowl. We started keeping pekin bantams a few yea

BordonHampshire (35.9mi)
Chickens poultry Sablepoot Chicks, Growers, Hens, Hatching Eggs - Advert 14
5

Sablepoot Chicks, Growers, Hens, Hatching Eggs

Chickens

8 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

We are a small family run chicken breeder who breed a variety of different bantam breeds and more recently we have started to keep some large fowl. We started keeping pekin bantams a few years ago jus

BordonHampshire (35.9mi)

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.