Hybrid Birds:
A selection of out most popular hybrid birds is on this page. Other hybrid birds are available on request.
Poplar Poultry now at Little Morton Farm are rearing regular batches of all three hybrids shown below. We cater for all your needs so whether you want one bird to add to your collection or 500 for egg production we are here to help. We offer discounts for purchases of larger quantities of birds please contact Little Morton Farm for further details.
All birds are reared to an excellent standard. Their welfare is paramount and we invest much of our time to ensure high standards of care are maintained at all times. All birds are fully vaccinated.
| Brown Hybrid | ||||
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| Laying Period: | Quantity of egg laid: | Egg colour: | Availability: | Vaccinated: |
| Starts at 18 weeks | 320-340 annually | light brown | point-of-lay | fully vaccinated |
| Description: This is a commercial bird which will produce over 300 eggs in a year of a good colour, size and quality. There are several different breeds available however at Poplar Poultry we stock point of lay birds which are normally either Lohman or Hisex. | ||||
| White Hybrid | ||||
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| Laying Period: | Quantity of egg laid: | Egg colour: | Availability: | Vaccinated: |
| Starts at 18 weeks | 320 - 340 annually | white | point-of-lay | fully vaccinated |
| Description: White coloured birds based upon a White Leghorn. A very light bodied bird which produces large quantities of good size white eggs. | ||||
| Amber Hybrid | ||||
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| Laying Period: | Quantity of egg laid: | Egg colour: | Availability: | Vaccinated: |
| Starts at 18-21 weeks | 290-320 annually | Light Brown | point-of-lay | fully vaccinated |
| Description: These birds are a white bird with brown flecking, there is a wide variation in the shades of browns from chocolate to amber. They are a docile friendly bird which will lay a good colour and size egg. | ||||
| Blue Hybrid | ||||
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| Laying Period: | Quantity of egg laid: | Egg colour: | Availability: | Vaccinated: |
| Starts at 18-21 weeks | 280-300 annually | Light Brown | point-of-lay | fully vaccinated |
| These birds are an attractive full bodied bird. | ||||
| Speckled Hybrid | ||||
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| Laying Period: | Quantity of egg laid: | Egg colour: | Availability: | Vaccinated: |
| Starts at 18-21 weeks | 250-280 annually | Light Brown | point-of-lay | fully vaccinated |
| An attractive speckled bird which will lay a good size egg. These are bred from a French Copper Black Maran which produces a feathered leg bird. The eggs are speckeldy brown in colour. | ||||
| Black Hybrid | ||||
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| Laying Period: | Quantity of egg laid: | Egg colour: | Availability: | Vaccinated: |
| Starts at 18-21 weeks | 280-300 annually | Light Brown | point-of-lay | fully vaccinated |
| The black hybrid is a friendly bird which will lay extremely well. This is a black bird with ginger flecking throughout. | ||||
| The Sussex Hybrid | ||||
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| Laying Period: | Quantity of egg laid: | Egg colour: | Availability: | Vaccinated: |
| Starts at 18-21 weeks | 280-300 annually | Light Brown | point-of-lay | fully vaccinated |
| The Sussex hybrid is a very docile and attractive looking bird. Combined with production of light brown eggs. | ||||
| The Blue Egg Hybrid | ||||
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| Laying Period: | Quantity of egg laid: | Egg colour: | Availability: | Vaccinated: |
| Starts at 25-30 weeks | 250 annually | Blue/Green | point of lay | not vaccinated |
| The blue egg hybrid is based upon cream legbars. It produces a good number of blue/green eggs. This bird will produce well for a number of laying years. We rear small batches of these birds and are normally avilable in march/april. Please call for availability. | ||||