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Speckled Sussex chicken

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Speckled Sussex chicken

A popular backyard chicken due to its gentle and friendly nature.

Is a dual purpose breed as it is good for both meat and egg production.

The Sussex comes in eight colours (Brown, Buff, Light, Red, Speckled, Silver, White and Coronation). The speckled variety is a rich mahagony colour with greenish black speckles.