Blue Orpington chicks are among the most sought-after for backyard chicken enthusiasts. Their soft blue feathers and gentle nature make them a favorite for families and small hobby farms. Blue Orpington hens are excellent layers of large brown eggs and are known for their ability to thrive in various climates. Whether you’re starting a new flock or adding to an existing one, Blue Orpington chickens are a top pick.
Orpingtons tend to be very friendly and have a pet-like demeanor, they are a productive layer of Medium-Large brown eggs. Blue Orpingtons, just like any other color are large and curvy birds that often go broody.
Note: Between April 1st and October 1st, Mt. Healthy Hatcheries has a minimum shipping requirement of 3 birds (instead of the usual 10). If you order 3 chicks to ship outside of April 1st - October 1st, the order may be delayed or shipped with cockerels for warmth, as decided by Mt. Healthy Hatcheries.