| Breed | Ancona |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| Bird Type | |
| Broody | Not very Broody |
| Clean or Feathered Leg | Clean |
| Comb | Single Comb |
| Handles Confinement | Likes room to roam |
| Conservation Status | Watch |
| Egg Color | |
| Egg Size | Large |
| Eggs per year | 220 |
| Heritage Breed | Yes – Heritage Breed |
| Ideal for New England Weather | Cold and Hot Hearty |
| Approximate Laying Age | 5 months |
| Leg Color | Slate Legs |
| Muffs/Tufts/Beards | No Muffs or Tufts or Beards |
| Noise Level | Above Average – Likes to voice opinion |
| Rarity | Common |
| Temperament/Disposition | Very Flighty |
| Primary Purpose | Egg Production |
| Average Adult Weight | 4-6 lbs |
| Foraging Ability | Excellent |
| Beginner Friendliness | Hardy |
| Laying Seasonality | Excellent |
| Feather Type | Mottled black with white spots |
| Autosexed or Sex Link | No – Autosexed/Sex-linked |
Ancona
Price range: $18.00 through $45.00