Columbian Rock Chicks

The Columbian Rock chicken is a rare, dual-purpose breed valued for both egg production and meat. It has a predominantly white body with distinctive black feathers around the neck, tail, and wing tips, giving it an elegant, high-contrast appearance. Mature roosters typically weigh 8.5–9.5 pounds, while hens reach 6.5–7.5 pounds.

Hens typically lay 200–250 large brown eggs per year, and the breed is hardy, adaptable, and easy to manage in a variety of climates. Known for its calm, friendly temperament, the Columbian Rock is well suited to backyard flocks, families, and small farms. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced poultry keeper, Columbian Rocks are an excellent choice for a dual-purpose flock.