Breeds

Americana
"Easter egg" chicken, lays blue-green eggs
Assorted Fancies
A mixture of various colored and rare breeds
Barred Rock
Black and white checkered 260–285 eggs per year 5.5#. brown-egg
Black Australorp
Glossy black plumage w/ blue-purple sheen 6# brown-egg
Black Sex-Links
Cross between a Production Red and Barred Rock. 5# brown-egg
Bourbon Red turkey
 
California White
White chicken 4-4.5# white-egg
Cornish Rock Broiler
Peterson/Arbor Acre cross that will often reach 5–7# at 7 weeks.
Hardy Concord
Red with white "underwear" 6# brown-egg
HY-Line Leghorn
White chicken 285–305 eggs per year 3.4# white-egg
Production Red
Rhode-island red 5.5# brown-egg
Silver Lace Wyandotte
Silvery white, edged with black 5# brown-egg
White Rock
Dual purpose chicken 5.5–6# brown-egg

Important

When raising any other type of chicken with the Cornish rock, we strongly recommend de-beaking the other breed, esp. leghorns, since they often will pick on the slow moving Cornish. Picking is very hard to stop once they start, and results in slower growth rates, and often death.