Ameraucana

Distinctive Blue-Green Eggs For Specialty Poultry Keeping
Ameraucana is a specialty chicken breed valued for its distinctive blue-green eggs. It is a good option for customers looking beyond conventional brown or white eggs and wanting to add something different to their flock.
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A Specialty Breed With A Distinctive Egg
Ameraucana stands out for its blue-green egg production, making it an appealing choice for customers interested in specialty eggs. At Beau Goss Farmer, it forms part of our smaller specialty-egg group.

Why Choose Ameraucana?

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Blue-Green Eggs
Something Different For Your Egg Basket

The breed is particularly attractive to customers looking for naturally distinctive blue-green eggs.
Specialty Production
A Unique Addition To Your Flock

Ameraucana can add variety to a flock focused on offering or enjoying specialty-coloured eggs.
Adaptable Breed
Suited To Local Conditions

The farm profile describes Ameraucana as having medium cold hardiness and handling South African winter conditions reasonably well when protected from frost and strong drafts.

Growing Excellence

Bringing Something Different To The Flock

Ameraucana offers customers an alternative to conventional egg colours, making it particularly interesting for specialty egg production and diversified poultry keeping.

Blue-Green Eggs
A distinctive egg colour that sets this breed apart.
Specialty Flock
A useful choice for customers looking to diversify their laying flock.
Local Adaptability
Handles South African conditions reasonably well with appropriate shelter and care.
Ameraucana At A Glance
Primary Purpose
Blue-Green Egg Production
Egg Colour
Blue / Green
Breed Type
Specialty Layer
Best Suited For
Specialty Egg & Small-Flock Systems

We're Here To Answer Your Questions!

Looking for something different from the usual brown or white egg? Ameraucana could be an interesting addition to your flock.

Frequently Asked Questions
Are Ameraucana eggs really blue?

Ameraucana is kept specifically for its blue-green egg production, making it one of the more distinctive choices in our breed range.

Why would I choose Ameraucana instead of a brown-egg layer?