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Chicken breeds that lay blue eggs
Blue eggs aren't dyed or fed — they're blue all the way through the shell, thanks to a pigment laid down by a handful of special breeds. Add one of these to the flock and every carton gets a little more colorful.
1Easter Egger🌱Blue, green, or olive eggs · 200–280 eggs/yrUnited States2Ameraucana🌱Blue eggs · 180–250 eggs/yrUnited States3Cream Legbar🌱Blue eggs · 180–230 eggs/yrEngland4AraucanaBlue eggs · 140–180 eggs/yrChile
How this list is built: Breeds whose profile egg color includes blue. Ranked by annual egg production. It updates automatically as we add breeds — no hand-picking.
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