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Why do some chickens have green legs?

Updated: 8/11/2023
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The color of egg that a hen lays is determined by her breed. Some breeds of chicken naturally lay eggs with green shells. Breeds of chicken who lay colorful eggs are sometimes collectively known as "Easter Eggers".

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The color of the legs is based on breed and genetics.

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Yes, Duck eggs are green.

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Yes. eggs from ducks are green

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