Black Chickens Poultry for sale in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester
25 Black Chickens Poultry for sale in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester
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.
Pure breed silkie chicks (born 29/11)
Chickens
Day old silkie chicks born 29/11. Pure breed, no mixes. raised in a house with family and animals and handled daily. £10 each Hatching: Ayam Cemani Olive eggers Bcm (black copper Maran) Silkie
Rhode Island Red Chick
Chickens
Rhode Island Red chicks - Pure Breeds Pilling Poultry - Inverness Farm, Union Lane, Pilling, Lancashire, PR3 6SS Open Monday to Saturday - 9am to 6pm - OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND Karen, Tom, Naomi and Elly here to help and advise From a day old chick to 8 weeks old Growers to 18 week plus point of lay, Hatching eggs also available - Something for everyone All the breeds avail
Large, Black Araucana, trio or Pullets available.
Chickens
I have a trio, consisting of an unrelated Black Cockerel with 2 pullets, or possibly 4 pullets as required, from very well bred, show quality parents. These are placid birds, which will lay beautiful
Ayam cemani
Chickens
Young Ayam cemani cockerals there are 2 available. Beautiful birds. All black including black mouth.
Pol copper maran/Burford browns (read full advert)
Chickens
Copper maran / Burford browns Lay dark brown eggs Very friendly Fully vaccinated Price £12.50 each 10 plus £11.50 20 plus £11.00 Discount on larger orders Pol Blue egg layers £15 each
Crested Cream Legbar - Blue Egg Layer
Chickens
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
Pilkies - Bantams ❤️
Chickens
❤️❤️ B A N T A M C H I C K E N S ❤️❤️ Super cute Pilkies - Silkies x Pekins - gorgeous birds, friendly and chilled out, great little birds, only got this batch arriving next week - when they are
Usa silkies
Chickens
7 unsexed usa silkies, black, blue and splash, ready to be outdoors. All must go together. Collection from Bacup Lancashire.
Silkied Serama & Blue Silkie Roosters
Chickens
My 2 gorgeous boys a black and white silkied serama and a blue silkie. Both in need of homes as I have too many roosters now. Safe quality homes only.
Beautiful boys need forever homes
Chickens
I have 3 strong healthy boys just reaching full maturity.. silky/hybrid crosses.. one pure white, one red, one black with a rust collar.. can go together or individually .. price is per bird..
3 silkie cockerels
Chickens
2 x USA silkie cockerels 1 black and 1 white 1 x buff silkie £10 each Lovely chickens good homes only.
10 week old poulets for sale
Chickens
Black copper maran chicks available Cream legbar * black copper maran (mars bars) 6 poulets available mostly female
Free, Blue Copper Maran, Cream Legbar, Olive
Chickens
All cockerels are in good condition, some are currently going through moult hence some scraggly feathers, but still very healthy. They would make a great addition to a flock wanting to produce some ch
2 chicken's 2 roosters for sale
Chickens
hi I have got 2 white and black young health home breed roosters 🐓 and 2 young red chicken female for sale healthy and ready lay eggs 15£ each chicken and 20£ each rooster
Pekin pullets, Silver/black, & Millefleur
Chickens
This is an APHA Registered, home bred flock. Beautiful, well grown Pekin pullets, hatched 10 & 18 August 2025, so strong, healthy birds. Running loose in out polytunnel. Silver/black Columbian type, a
2 pekin pullets
Chickens
I have available 2 pekin pullets, one is columbian marked and the other is black with gold around the neck. They are 10 weeks old and would make lovely garden pets. GENUINE ENQUIRIES ONLY. DELIVERY IS
Light Sussex Hybrid - POL
Chickens
Sussex Hybrids - Good Layers Pilling Poultry - Inverness Farm, Union Lane, Pilling, Lancashire, PR3 6SS Open Monday to Saturday - 9am to 6pm - OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND Karen, Tom, Naomi and Elly here to h
French Copper Black Marans - Dark Brown Eggs
Chickens
Pure breed Marans ❤️ French Copper Black Marans ❤️ French Copper Blue Marans ❤️ French Splash Marans ❤️ Wheaten Marans ❤️ White Marans All will lay a chocolate brown egg - quality birds Pilling Po
French Copper Blue Marans - Dark Brown Eggs
Chickens
Pure breed Marans ❤️ French Copper Black Marans ❤️ French Copper Blue Marans ❤️ French Splash Marans ❤️ Wheaten Marans ❤️ White Marans All will lay a chocolate brown egg - quality birds Pilling P
Splash Marans Pure Breeds - Dark Brown Eggs
Chickens
Pure breed Marans - Splash ❤️ French Copper Black Marans ❤️ French Copper Blue Marans ❤️ French Splash Marans ❤️ Wheaten Marans ❤️ White Marans All will lay a chocolate brown egg - quality birds P
White Marans - Pure Breeds - Dark Brown Eggs
Chickens
Pure breed Marans - White ❤️ French Copper Black Marans ❤️ French Copper Blue Marans ❤️ French Splash Marans ❤️ Wheaten Marans ❤️ White Marans All will lay a chocolate brown egg - quality birds Pil
2 Pure Black Copper Marans Cockerels
Chickens
Two pure bred black copper Maran cockerels. 6 weeks old, off heat. Quality birds. Only selling as we couldn’t keep cockerels where we live. Would make excellent breeding stock. £10 each.
Blue/black orpington cockeral
Chickens
Lovely pleasant big blue/black Orpington boy, born here in May so 20 weeks old. Not quite mature yet. He's going to be a whopper! Docile and gentle. Needs a new flock as I've too many boys. Based in W
Black silkie cockerel
Chickens
Beautiful black silkie cockerel, born August 2025 . There are 7 available. I am Selling on behalf of my dad, so if you are interested, please drop me a message and I can pass on his mobile number.
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?
Do poultry chickens lay eggs?
Why can't male chickens be used for meat in egg-laying breeds?
