Animals & Pet Supplies · Live Birds

Baby Chicks: Exchequer Leghorn

Meyer Hatchery · sold by My Pet Chicken · $4.49–$7.99 · in stock

The Exchequer variety of Leghorn has an unusual history, having developed spontaneously from a flock of White Leghorns in Scotland. Fascinated by these birds, the owner spent time developing them, and eventually gave them the name exchequer, inspired not only by the amount of revenue the birds contributed to the estate's "Exchequer" in eggs, but also inspired by their plumage, which was checkered evenly in black and white all over. (To our knowledge, none of the birds has ever mastered checkers.) These birds are productive layers of large white eggs--reports suggest they lay nearly as many as…

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