The Ameraucana chicken, which originated in the United States in the 1970s, descended from the Araucana chicken.Ameraucana ...

The Ameraucana Chicken I was delighted to receive 18 + (1 extra day old chicks); 6 Barred Plymouth Rock, 6 Columbian and 7 Red X Sex Link. They would begin laying in mid-October.

Ameraucana chickens come in standard and bantam sizes. The standard size weighs roughly 4.5-6.5 pounds per bird, with the ...

Over a year ago he purchased some chicks and now has 47 Leghorn, Rhode Island Red and Ameraucana hens that produce 3 1/2 dozen fresh eggs a month. "I got the Ameraucanas because they lay blue eggs ...

Once a female chicken has reached sexual maturity, she is called a hen. Hens will lay eggs whether a male chicken (rooster) is present or not. Popular egg-laying breeds include White Leghorn and ...

Chickens usually lay eggs for about three to four years and then they’ll start to taper off. ... Ameraucana are friendly and easy to raise, but can be stubborn, according to Woodard.