Legbar

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The Legbar is an old pure breed which originated in the 1930s as a cross between Brown Leghorns and Barred Rock with some Araucana blood in them. They are a crested chicken which is a true autosexing breed which means that you can tell the sex of the chicks by the colour of the feathers.

Primary use: eggs

Egg production (annual): 180

Egg size: Medium

Temperament: Forager

Recognized variety: Gold, Silver, Cream

Egg color: Blue, Olive, Green