Phoenix Surplus Chicken
The Chicken Coop Company
Phoenix Surplus Chicken
The Phoenix Surplus Chicken package offers a mix of our stunning Phoenix chicken varieties, each known for its long, flowing tail feathers and unique color patterns. This assortment may include one or two of the four beautiful color varieties, providing a delightful surprise for any poultry enthusiast. These birds are not only eye-catching but also hardy and adaptable, making them an excellent addition to any flock.
Phoenix chickens are known for their excellent foraging abilities and active nature. They thrive in free-range environments where they can exhibit their natural behaviors. Although they are not the most prolific layers, they produce small to medium-sized white eggs and are prized more for their ornamental qualities.
Please note that this package does not include specific information on which color varieties are sent, and we do not keep records of the exact breeds included. This mystery element adds an extra layer of excitement to receiving your Phoenix chickens.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What size are Phoenix chickens?
Phoenix chickens are small to medium-sized birds. Roosters are particularly admired for their long, flowing tail feathers, which can reach several feet in length with proper care.
What color varieties are included in the Phoenix Surplus package?
The Phoenix Surplus package may include one or two chickens from the four available color varieties. However, the specific colors you receive are not pre-selected, adding an element of surprise to your order.
Will I be informed of the specific color or variety sent in my order?
No, we do not keep records of the specific color or variety sent with each Phoenix Surplus package. The colors are selected at random, making each order unique.
How do I care for the long tail feathers of Phoenix roosters?
Phoenix roosters require special care to maintain their long tail feathers. Providing ample space, clean living conditions, and a balanced diet will help their feathers stay healthy and beautiful.
Are Phoenix chickens suitable for all climates?
Phoenix chickens can adapt to various climates, but they prefer mild to warm temperatures. They need adequate shelter and protection from extreme cold to keep their delicate feathers in good condition.
Phoenix Surplus Chicken Facts
- Poultry Show Class: Not applicable
- Weights: Hen—–5 lbs
- Rooster——6 1/2 lbs
- Pullet—4 1/2 lbs
- Cockerel—-5 1/2 lbs
- Purpose and Type: Primary production, Egg Laying & Pet/Secondary meat source
- Egg Shell Color: Very light brown to off white egg shell color
- Egg Production: 220-280 eggs per year (estimates only)
- Egg Size: Large
- Temperament: Active
- Gender Accuracy: 80-85%
- Fertility Percentage: 65-80%
- Broody: Non Setter
- Mating Ratio: 12 Females to 1 Males
- Roost Height: 4 to 8 feet
- Country of Origin: Hybrid
- APA: No
- TLC: No
- BREEDER FARM SOURCE: Poultry Breeding Farm has been developing our bloodline or strain of Austra White since 1939.