2019年3月14日 · Breed Spotlight: Blue Andalusian Chicken. Origin: Blue Andalusian chickens are credited with being natives of Andalusia, a province in Spain. They originated from crossing a black fowl with one of its white sports; these two colors producing a slaty-blue fowl.

2018年12月27日 · This blue feathered chicken comes from the Mediterranean area where it is still found today (although in very small numbers). A rare beauty is a very apt description of this ancient breed.

Andalusian chickens are beautiful blue breed originating from Andalusia — a province of Spain — but have been in England and the United States for a long time. Andalusians are often used in exhibition due to their graceful, stately carriage and delicate blue-laced feathers.

The Blue Andalusian, Spanish: Andaluza Azul, is a breed of domestic chicken indigenous to the autonomous community of Andalusia in south-west Spain.

2022年12月22日 · In this guide, you will know history, eggs, size, color, temperament, lifespan, characteristics, pros, and cons of raising Andalusian chickens. The Blue Andalusian Chicken was created in England through crossbreeding of birds imported from Andalusia in the year 1851.

2020年7月8日 · Blue Andalusian chickens are a beautiful bluish-gray color. Even their underlying down fluff is blue. The feather pattern isn’t a solid color, but is blue laced, meaning the feathers are outlined by a darker shade of blue. When Blue Andalusians breed, 50% of their offspring are blue, 25% are black, and 25% are white or splash.

2020年4月28日 · The Andalusian or Blue Andalusian, Spanish: Andaluza Azul, is a breed of domestic chicken indigenous to the autonomous region of Andalusia in south-west Spain which includes the cities of Malaga and Seville. Blue Andalusian chickens have long been known in England and the United States.

2024年10月15日 · The Blue Andalusian chicken breed is a hardy and active breed that originated in the Andalusia region of southern Spain. They are wonderful foragers, not prone to broodiness, and are reliable layers of white eggs, so they are a favorite for free-range flocks.

The Blue Andalusian chicken was recognized in the American Poultry Association Standard of Perfection in 1874. The chief distinction for Andalusian chickens is the blue color of their plumage. Each feather should be a clear bluish slate, distinctly laced with a dark blue or black.

2024年8月26日 · The ideal feather color of Andalusian chicken is a beautiful slatey blue with a narrow lacing of darker blue. They have white, smooth and almond-shaped earlobes. They have medium size single comb with five well defined points.