Black Star chicks grow into exceptional egg-laying hens known for their hardiness and friendly nature. As a hybrid breed, Black Stars are a cross between Rhode Island Reds and Barred Rocks, producing highly efficient layers with excellent adaptability. They are easy to care for, making them a top choice for beginners and backyard flocks. Their dependable egg production and low-maintenance personality make them a valuable addition to any flock.

Egg Color: Brown

Egg Production: 5+ eggs per week

Temperament: Friendly, hardy, and easy to manage

Mature Color: Black with reddish-gold accents

Hardiness: Excellent in both heat and cold