BLUE JERSEY GIANTS
LARGEST DUAL PURPOSE CHICKEN BREED IN AMERICA
Developed in New Jersey in the 1880’s and is a cross between Black Javas, Black Langshan and Dark Brahmas. For some time, this breed was raised as Capons (neutered males) and meat broilers in the production industry. Gorgeous rare hard to find color of slate blue with almost a lacing pattern seen.
LIVESTOCK CONSERVANCY STATUS: WATCH
Friendly, Docile, Calm, Gentle Giant Pets
| Date of Hatch: |
OUT OF STOCK |
| Qty in Stock: |
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Sex: Never Guaranteed, Appears:
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90% Chance FEMALE |
| Hybrid: |
No |
| Vaccinated: |
Marek's HVT Vaccinated |
| Beak Trimmed: |
No |
| Personality: |
Friendly, Calm, Docile, Gentle Giant Pets |
| Uses: |
Eggs, Meat, Pet |
| Broody: |
Yes |
| Forager: |
Great |
| Egg Color: |
Brown |
| Egg Size: |
Large - X Large |
| Egg Production: |
Average 3-5 Weekly |
| Climate Zone: |
All |
| A.P.A. Class: |
Yes - Large Breed American Class |
| Breed Origin: |
New Jersey, USA |
| Livestock Conservancy Status: |
WATCH |
| Feather Color: |
Blue (Slate & BBS) |
| Feather Pattern: |
Solid (Somewhat Laced) |
| Feathered Legs: |
Clean |
| Leg Color: |
Black |
| Skin Color: |
Yellow |
| Number of Toes: |
4 |
| Comb Color: |
Red |
| Comb Type: |
Single |
| Lobe Color: |
Red |
| Top Knot: |
No |
| Beard: |
No |
| Muffs: |
No |
| Tufts: |
No |
| Average Adult Weight Female: |
Up to 10 lbs. |
| Average Adult Weight Male: |
Up to 13 lbs. |
| Matures: |
16-24 Weeks |
| Breed Rank: |
Exceptionally Rare |
