12 Araucana Chicken Hatching Eggs

Description

The Araucana is most known for laying lovely shades of blue shelled eggs.  Some varieties can also lay eggs that range from blue to blue-green and even an olive green. They are one of the very few chickens that do.  Some people even believe the blue Araucana eggs actually contain less cholesterol.  If you are looking for a rainbow assortment of eggs for your flock, the Araucana is a must.The Araucana is a very rare breed and hard to come by in the United States.  Most hatcheries do not carry this breed due to hatch rate issues caused by genetics. The Araucana hen is on the smaller size but lay eggs that are a medium size.  They typically lay around 150 to 180 vibrant eggs per years.  They originated from warmer climates so production may slow down during the winter months.  However, come spring time, the hen can definitely hold her own.Most people believe the Araucana is one of the most friendliest chicken breeds.  This makes them great around children.  They tend to go broody frequently and easily.  If you plan to breed these birds, leaving the hen to do the job will make the process easier for you.With this purchase of 12 eggs you can be sure you are getting fresh free-ranged purebred fertile eggs.  Eggs are gathered from our Araucana chickens daily, given the upmost care, and kept under the best conditions.  These laying hens are all young and this is their first season laying.  This will promise the best results possible.  Our eggs are packaged with individual care.  However, incubating and hatching eggs is a remarkable science and very sensitive.  Exact care and control is necessary to get the best results and so we cannot guarantee complete success.  We will be with you along the way if you have any questions or concerns.  Thank you for your business, Happy Hen's Holler