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.

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

This is something my flock can get behind. Now that Michelle Obama has installed a vegetable garden at the White House, how about chicken coop? *Jane is my Ameracauna hen, pictured at right ...

Ameraucana is. Oh, and if you're wondering about the name Ameraucana, it's a type of chicken, a chicken that lays blue eggs. Black has them on his farm near Alachua.

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 ...

He teaches continuing-education classes on backyard chickens at St. Louis Community College and has 41 birds, ... an Ameraucana hen with a penchant for roaming her Clifton Heights neighborhood, ...

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.