Mackey's Chick Pre-Order 2025

  • Chick minimum: 6 (Can mix breeds)

Hatchlings will arrive to your selected Mackey's location between (estimated) March 26th - March 30th, 2025. You will receive an email telling you chicks have arrived.

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Olive Egger

SKU #'s

  • OLIVE
  • OLIVE
  • OLIVE
$8.99
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  • Delivery Available with Online Checkout
  • Not Available In-store at Colchester Mackey's
  • Not Available In-store at Willimantic Mackey's
  • Not Available In-store at Woodstock Mackey's

When it comes to appearance – Olive Eggers are a wildcard. They are predominantly black, blue or brown chicks however they grow out in almost every color and/or combination of muffs and beards. Our Olive eggers are f1, meaning first generation, and are bred from Black Copper Marans, Welsummers and Ameraucanas. These chicks will grow into hens that lay predominantly green eggs ranging in color from sage to olive. There is potential to lay other colors also. They’re of moderate size and egg production – these are truly an ornamental bird.

Temperament:

  • Normally very docile
  • Curious
  • Individualized personalities

Egg Production:

  • Very good egg producer
  • Lays about 200 medium sage/olive/green eggs per year
  • May lay other colors, as well!

Attributes:

  • Come in a variety of colors
  • Muffed & bearded
  • Cool weather hardy
  • Usually between 4-5 lbs

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