Ameraucanas are a popular breed best known for their beautiful blue eggs and unique appearance, including fluffy cheek muffs and a small pea comb. They’re a great choice for adding color to your egg basket and personality to your flock.
Bird Size: Medium (hens average 5–5.5 lbs; roosters 6–6.5 lbs)
Egg Color: Blue
Egg Production: Approximately 180–220 eggs per year
Ameraucanas are generally calm, cold-hardy, and adaptable to a wide range of climates. Their distinctive looks and colorful eggs make them a favorite among backyard poultry keepers who want something a little different.