Hens lay between 250-300 eggs per year.
Hens
lay between 250-300 eggs per year. Although it may look that way at
first, no two eggs are the same. They are of varying size and never have
the same colour. They can be white, light or even dark brown. Even the
small spots and speckles are always a little different.
Fun Fact
Chickens use their feet to scrape the floor in the search for grains, worms and insects.
Scientific facts
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Scientific name : Gallus gallus domesticus
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Global Home : Worldwide
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Conservation Status : Domesticated
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Primary habitat : Grassland, Meadows, Forest
Dimensions: 1.7 x 1 x 2.2 inch (W x D x H)
Age Recommendation: 3-8 years