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Chicken Breeds: Fact File
The Scots
Grey Chicken
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Name:Orpington
Origin: Scotland, UK
Weight: (M)10lbs (F)8lbs
Egg Colour: Cream
Comb Type: Single
Purpose: Eggs, Meat & Exhibition
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Brief History & Description: The Scots Grey or sometimes known as the
'Scotch' Grey has been around since the 1500's and was a popular farmyard fowl although in more
recent times it has been used mostly for exhibition. It is now considered to be an
endangered species.
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