Our range of 10 coloured hybrids are able to purchase from March1st through to 31st October as we have regular batches available at 17-21weeks old. All are reared to an excellent standard and are fully vaccinated.
They include dark brown, light brown, cream, white and blue egg layers.
The Poplar Copper Black
This hybrid is based upon the French copper Black Maran. They are a very docile medium sized bird which can produce up to 290* lovely dark brown eggs in their first season.
The Poplar Amber
The Amber hybrid is a medium sized attractive and docile bird and suitable if you are keeping chickens for the first time. They are very prolific birds which can produce up to 320* brown eggs in their first season.
NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR 2020
The Poplar Blue
This very popular hybrid is a very attractive bird with slate grey and blue colouring splashed with both copper and white on the neck. They can make large birds and can produce up to 290* light brown eggs in their first season.
The Poplar Sussex
This hybrid is based on the traditional Light Sussex which is a well recognised bird within keeping chickens. They can make a large, docile and attractive bird with striking markings and can produce up to 290* light brown eggs in their first season.
The Poplar Black Rhode
This very popular hybrid based on the barred rock and rhode Island Red has distinctive iridescent feathering flecked with light copper. They are a medium sized bird which can produce up to 300* brown eggs in their first season.
The Poplar Speckled
This hybrid based on the barred Rock has distinct barred feathering, is a medium sized docile bird which mixes well. They can produce up to 290* brown eggs in their first season.
The Poplar Black Sussex
This hybrid is the reverse of the sussex hybrid with lovely iridescent feathering and a silvery white neck. They are a very docile, medium sized bird which can produce up to 290* brown eggs in their first season.
The Poplar Red Sussex
This hybrid is based upon the traditional Rhode Island Red, Light Sussex Cross. They are an attractive deep red coloured bird with black around their neck, wings and tail. They can produce up to 300* brown eggs in their first season.
The Cheshire Blue/Russet
This hybrid is bred using the Arucana. Available in either the white with black flecks or the buff version it is a small bird which produces blue and green eggs.
note: These birds are priced differently from other coloured hybrids
The Poplar White Leghorn
This hybrid based on the White Leghorn is a fantastic small to medium bird, although can be a little flighty when young they can produce up to 320* pure white large sized eggs in their first season.
* All egg numbers are a guide for information purposes.