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Chickens Poultry for sale in Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire

13 Chickens Poultry for sale in Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire

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 Breeding group of mille fleur - Advert 1
4

Breeding group of mille fleur

Chickens

7 monthsAge
MixedSex
£150Price

5 hens, 1 cock. Not related. 8 months old. Nice friendly birds. Were wormed in November. Must go as a group

MablethorpeLincolnshire (0.1mi)
Chickens poultry Hatching eggs - Advert 2
101

Hatching eggs

Chickens

11 monthsAge
MixedSex
£25Price

French Black Copper Maran Hatching Eggs 😈🥚🐔 DARK EGGERS) x6 Crested Cream Legbar Chicken Hatching Eggs (Blue Eggers - Autosexing) X6 🥚💙 Jubilee Orpington Chicken Hatching Eggs x6 🥚🧺🐣 Silver

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BostonLincolnshire (27.6mi)
Chickens poultry Trio of 3x hens & large coop - Advert 3
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Trio of 3x hens & large coop

Chickens

11 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£150Price

3x very friendly healthy hens approx one year old and all laying very well. I get 2-3 eggs daily! They come with their large cocoon wooden chicken coop. Worth £279 when new. Overall in good condition.

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King's LynnNorfolk (41.1mi)
Chickens poultry Female day old chicks available  - Advert 4
1

Female day old chicks available

Chickens

1 weekAge
FemaleSex
£6Price

I have several Bovan brown and dekalb white female chicks available £6 per chick discount offered on 10 or more.

BourneLincolnshire (47.6mi)
Chickens poultry Brahma Large Fowl Hatching Eggs - Advert 5
15

Brahma Large Fowl Hatching Eggs

Chickens

2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£18Price

Hatching eggs: 6 eggs £18, 12 eggs £36. Flat Rate Royal Mail 24hr Tracked Postage £5.99. Larger quantities of eggs can take me a few days to collect. From my flock of large fowl mixed colour Brahma

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LincolnLincolnshire (20.8mi)
Chickens poultry Various hens  - Advert 6
2

Various hens

Chickens

15 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£15Price

Various hens spare for sale all healthy and strong. Young gold silkie hens, marans, olive eggers, Welsummer etc. message for more indo

King's LynnNorfolk (41.1mi)
Chickens poultry Blackrocks chickens  - Advert 7
3

Blackrocks chickens

Chickens

5 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£10Price

Blackrocks chickens for sale 11 weeks old. £10 each. All female and very friendly and very good egg layers. Im in Waltham Lincolnshire. (Please bring something to transport them home in)

GrimsbyNorth East Lincolnshire (21.1mi)
Chickens poultry Beautiful Brahma cross cockerel  - Advert 8
3

Beautiful Brahma cross cockerel

Chickens

6 monthsAge
MaleSex
£5Price

Smirnoff is a beautiful cross brahma cockerel. He is unfortunately not getting on with his brother so he needs to find a flock of his own. He is a big boy so probably best better in a home without sma

WisbechCambridgeshire (46.7mi)
Chickens poultry Sablepoot Hatching Eggs (Booted Bantams) - Advert 9
6

Sablepoot Hatching Eggs (Booted Bantams)

Chickens

5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Special offer this week only: 24 eggs ready for collection/shipping on Thursday 19th Feb for £30 (plus £5.99 for shipping). 6 eggs £10, 12 eggs £18, larger quantities of eggs can take me a few days t

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LincolnLincolnshire (20.8mi)
Chickens poultry Young KO pairs  - Advert 10
4

Young KO pairs

Chickens

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£70Price

Kings Lynn Collection only Sold in pairs Nice young birds Wheaton set also available Pm me for more

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King's LynnNorfolk (41.1mi)
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Chickens poultry Usa silkie and poland chicks  - Advert 11
5

Usa silkie and poland chicks

Chickens

7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£12Price

Usa silkie and poland chicks for sale All pure breeds Mixed colours Will need heat for at least 6 weeks. All unsexed as too young Collection only Spilsby, licolnshire

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SpilsbyLincolnshire (13.4mi)

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.