About Buff Sussex Chickens
Uses Utility-Dual Purpose, Exhibition.
Origin: Eggs: 200 – 260 Cream.
Weight: Cock: 4 – 4.2 Kg. Hen: 3 – 3.2 Kg.
Colour Buff
History of The Buff Sussex
The Sussex Hen was first bred in Britain around the 1920s. There are many types of Sussex nowadays but at first, there were only several Buff colour being one of them. They have a long thick body shape with a large breast and medium-sized tail feathers.
The comb is not that large and they also have red earlobes they also have no feathers on their face or legs. The legs are white in colour with 4 toes.
Buff Sussex Behaviour
The Buff Sussex is a very friendly bird they are not flighty and are pretty placid in their nature.
If you are looking for a good egg-laying hen and you have children then the Buff Sussex will make an excellent pet chicken. They will also provide you with plenty of eggs to see you through the year even in the wintertime they will still lay eggs. They may slow down in wintertime but you will still get some eggs from them.
Varieties of The Sussex Chickens
Buff, Brown, Light, Coranataion Light, Speckled, Red, White, Silver