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Sussex
Red, white or speckled, good layers of brown eggs, excellent meat quality
Cornish
Broad-breasted, poor layers of brown eggs, excellent for meat production
Araucana
Ear tufts, noted for laying blue eggs, not commonly raised for meat
Plymouth Rock
Striped feathers, good layers of brown eggs, suitable for meat
Wyandotte
Laced feathers, reliable layers of brown eggs, meat is of high quality
Ancona
Mottled black and white plumage, very good layers of white eggs, less commonly used for meat
Orpington
Fluffy feathers, gentle breed, very good layers of brown eggs, good for meat production
Leghorn
White feathers, prolific layers of white eggs, not typically raised for meat
Rhode Island Red
Rust-colored feathers, excellent layers of brown eggs, good for meat production
Cochin
Fluffy feathered legs, moderate layers of brown eggs, primarily raised for exhibition
Hamburg
Penciled feathers, good layers of white eggs, primarily kept for egg production rather than meat
Langshan
Tall stance, feathered legs, good layers of brown eggs, known for flavorful meat
Silkie
Fluffy plumage, crested head, moderate layers of tinted eggs, primarily ornamental
Brahma
Large bird with feathered legs, decent layers of brown eggs, prized for meat quality
Australorp
Black glossy feathers, very good layers of brown eggs, suitable for meat production
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