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Dark brown egg layers

Chicken breeds known for dark brown eggs. The shade tends to fade through a laying season and from strain to strain.

Showing 4 of 4 breeds

Breeds with their egg figures and egg colour
Breed
Barnevelder chicken180–230 eggs a year · dark brown eggs · Bantam
Marans chicken160–210 eggs a year · dark brown eggs · Bantam
Welbar chickendark brown eggs · RBST priority · Bantam
Welsummer chicken200–250 eggs a year · dark brown (speckled) eggs · Bantam

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