Hatching Eggs
Here at Cornish Poultry we specialise in quality rare breed poultry, that has been sourced from top breeders throughout the UK. From January till September we offer hatching eggs for sale, that can either be collected locally or posted anywhere in UK.
To purchase our eggs please
contact us first for availability. We will take your order details and aim to dispatch eggs the following day. No eggs are posted older 3x days to ensure maximum fertility.
Our hens are kept in breeding groups of no less than 4x hens to 1x cockerel.
Our breeding birds are all fed with a high quality breeders ration. Eggs are collected twice a day and are stored in a cool dry environment where they are turned daily until dispatched.
For our guide on hatching eggs and successfully using an an incubator or broody hen
click here for more information.
Large Fowl Hatching Eggs
Breed Info Egg Colour Price Per Egg
Cornish / Indian Game
Barnvelder
Buff Orpington
A very friendly friendly and attractive bird. Ideal breed for kids. Moderate egg layer.
Large and fluffly.
£1.00
£1.00
Barnvelders are a hardy traditional breed, good layers of light brown eggs. Also great fro the table.
£1.00
£1.00
A traditional Cornish Breed. Very stocky, meaty birds that make exceptional table birds. Good Layers.
Black Cochin
A large fluffy and very docile breed that make super layers. Feathered legs.
Like the Orpingtons, make ideal choice for younger breeders.
£1.00
Buff Cochin
A large fluffy and very docile breed that make super layers. Feathered legs.
Like the Orpingtons, make ideal choice for younger breeders.
£1.00
Cream Legbar
£1.00
Cream legbars are an autosexing breed, meaning chicks can be sexed at day old, layers of beutiful blue eggs.
Leghorn (Exchequer)
A very attractive and possibly among the best laying pure bred hen. Leghorns lay a very attractive pure white egg.
£1.00
Leghorn (Black)
Pure black in colour, with brigh yellow legs. Very independant birds, that make excptional layers.
£1.00
Black Orpington
A very friendly friendly and attractive bird. Ideal breed for kids. Moderate egg layer.
Large and fluffly.
£1.00
Blue Orpington
A very friendly friendly and attractive bird. Ideal breed for kids. Moderate egg layer.
Large and fluffly.
£1.00
Light Sussex
The Light Sussex is the all round perfect breed. Top layers all year around and very friendly.
£1.00
Plymouth Rock
Plymouth Rocks are a large friendly bird which are easy to tame, vigourous and hardy. Good layers of cream coloured eggs.
£1.00
Rhode Island Reds
Rhode Island Reds are a very popular breed. Known to be quiet and very friendly. A very hardy bird, who are great layers of cream eggs
£
1.00
Welsummer
Welsummers are a tradional looking hen, good layers. Laying a dark brown egg. Very docile and attractive bird.
£1.50
Bantam Hatching Eggs
Breed Info Egg Colour Price Per Egg
Scots Grey
The Scots Grey, originally titled the Scotch Grey, are relatively heavy chickens, with hens weighing 7-9 pounds. Non sitters and good layers.
£1.00
Partridge Wyandotte
Araucana Lavender
£1.00
Araucana bantams are great layers of green/ blue eggs and are very unusual looking birds that make great pets.
£1.00
Buff Leghorn
Exhibition standard Leghron bantams. Rare colour, great layers and very hardy. Good Yellow leg colour and even Buff.
£1.00
Barred Wyanndotte
£1.00
Wyandottes are very docile, friendly, easy bird, graceful and active. They are easily tamed and become quite trusting.
Wyandottes are very docile, friendly, easy bird, graceful and active. They are easily tamed and become quite trusting.
Eggs can be posted First Class Royal Mail or Special Delivery, which offers Next Day Delivery.
The Postage and Packaging for up to six eggs, Royal Mail First Class is £3.99.
For a dozen eggs, Royal Mail First Class it is £5.99.
To ensure eggs arrive safely, we use polystyrene polyboxes which have been specially designed to keep eggs safe through the post.
Note on Fertility.
We will only send out eggs from hens that we know to be laying fertile eggs. However, we cannot guarantee your hatch rates! Unfortunately due to many factors that we cannot control (such as postage handling/ incubation and humidity.) We cannot be responsible for poor hatches.
Postage and Packaging.
Hatching Eggs