Chicken Breeds: A–Z List
86 chicken breeds, with photos, and growing. Each breed page covers egg color, expected eggs per year, temperament, broodiness, cold and heat tolerance, purpose (eggs, meat, show) and mature weight for hens and roosters.
Filter by traits here to help you choose breeds for your flock. Rare breeds are marked.
Know the breed you want? Type its name in the search box below to jump straight to it — the list filters as you type, and partial names work.
Every breed page shows how many breeders and hatcheries currently have it available, with a direct link to sellers near you.
