Yateley Black | Reverse Sussex Point of Lay Hens

Description

A beautifully bred hybrid hen with striking black plumage and distinctive white breast markings. Friendly, inquisitive, and easy to handle, she makes a great addition to any flock. Known for being a very reliable layer, she also grows to a good, sturdy size.  Created from a Light Sussex and has the reverse colour way.

Key Characteristics

Breed Type

Medium Hybrid (bred from Rhode Island Red x Light Sussex)

Temperament

Very friendly, inquisitive, and easy to handle – ideal for beginners and families

Egg Colour

Medium brown

Egg Production

Up to 306 eggs per year

Size

Good size breed

Appearance

Lovely black feathers with delicate white markings on the front

Hardiness

Exceptionally hardy and adaptable – thrives in a variety of environments