Heritage breeds

Silver Grey Dorking Large

The silver grey dorking originates from England and has been recorded in history as far back as Roman times. Exceptionally docile temperaments these birds are characteristically known for their fifth toe. Also known for their winter egg laying abilities, they are well suited to colder climates. Good forages, slow maturing. Can go broody and make good mothers. Able to be sexed at day old.

Dark Dorking Large

The dark dorking retain all of the wonderful qualities as the silver grey dorking in a vibrant darker colour variation. They also can have either a single or rose comb, both are acceptable in the Australian poultry standard. Exceptionally docile temperaments these birds are characteristically known for their fifth toe. Also known for their winter egg laying abilities, they are well suited to colder climates. Good forages, slow maturing. Can go broody and make good mothers. 

Crested Cream Legbar Large

These exotically coloured birds were created in England to make a strong egg layer with auto sexing offspring. With leghorns in their make up they are still exceptional layers and lay beautiful soft blue coloured eggs.

They have a distinct crest on their heads and carry the illusive 'cream' gene. Not known to go broody. Able to be sexed at a day-old.

Dark Barreed Plymouth Rock Large

Originated from the US, the Plymouth Rock have a striking barred feather. This large bird is extremely eye catching and of gentle nature. Slow to mature and feather they lay a tinted egg and can go broody. Able to be sexed at a day-old.

*Currently we have available spare cockerels, ready to work this season *

Welsummer Partridge Large

The Welsummer originates from the Netherlands. Bred for its brown egg. Although classified as a light breed in Australia, its country if origin classifies it as a medium breed.  They are great foragers and fantastic egg layers for the backyard. In Australia they come in two colours, the traditional Partridge and the Silver Partridge. They are not known to go broody.