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| Lemon Cuckoo Orpingtons Extremely Rare Egg Color : light brown to tan Average Eggs Per Year : 180-200 Size : Standard |
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| The Orpington has a heavy, broad body with a low stance, and the down from their body covers most of their legs. Some characteristics of an Orpington are: Heavy weight (7 to 10 pounds), Soft, profuse feathering, which almost hides the legs of the bird, Curvy shape with a short back and U-shaped underline, A small head with a medium single comb. Large and usually easily tamed Fluffy feathers making it look distinctively large. Lemon Cuckoo is rare variety an is very similar in appearance to the Buff Orpington , The difference comes in the baring that appears in the roosters. The birds pictured are still growing and have not reached there full potential |
