Black Breasted Brown Red Standard Old English Chicks

Introducing Purely Poultry’s Black Breasted Brown Red Standard Old English Chicks, a breed that brings both energy and visual appeal to your flock. With their sleek black bodies and tails, these chickens are strikingly complemented by warm brown-red feathers on their heads, adding an elegant splash of color. Roosters, in particular, are showstoppers, with vibrant red-brown plumage gracing their wings and backs, creating a captivating contrast against their black bodies.

Known for their lively and bold personalities, Black Breasted Brown Red Old English are true representatives of the spirited Old English Game breed. Their proud, upright posture and well-developed chests make them seem larger than their compact size, giving them a commanding presence. This active breed is constantly on the move, and their antics are sure to provide endless entertainment for backyard poultry enthusiasts. Additionally, they hold a special place in poultry history, contributing to the development of numerous other breeds over time.

Though these birds are primarily ornamental, hens still offer moderate egg production, laying approximately 120 white eggs per year. The breed is known for its resilience and longevity, with many individuals living up to 15 years, making them a wonderful long-term addition to your flock. For exhibition purposes, roosters are typically dubbed—a process of removing their combs and wattles to highlight their sleek appearance.

With their flighty nature and keen awareness, Black Breasted Brown Red Old English excel in free-range environments where their alertness helps them evade predators. They thrive in a variety of climates, demonstrating their adaptability and hardy nature. However, due to their assertive personalities, it’s recommended to keep males separated to prevent aggression.

Whether you’re drawn to their unique coloration, their energetic nature, or their historical significance, Black Breasted Brown Red Standard Old English Chicks are a dynamic addition to any flock. Explore Purely Poultry’s selection and bring home these remarkable birds today, enhancing your backyard with both beauty and character!