A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife
Project Noah Nature School
Gallus gallus domesticus
This is Honeybee she is taking a dirt bath! If you are wondering what dirt baths are they help get parasites off the chicken. It's also really adorable to watch! This breed of chicken was nicknamed the Easter egg layer because this breed lays blue and green eggs.
Backyard
One of the things this that is different about this breed of chicken is that they have beards that are incredibly soft and they are flyers to! The eggs that a Ameraucana lays are medium blue green eggs.
Spotted on Aug 22, 2012
Submitted on Nov 23, 2012
1 Comment
what an amazingly interesting chicken! is it possible to see a photo of her beautiful eggs? :) thank you.