They are solid red in color and are very sturdy. These birds have been around for many years.
Hens are fantastic layers in all types of weather.
Their solid plumpness and yellow skin make for a great roasting fowl as well. They are energetic and very easy to raise. Each bird looks different. One of several breeding houses at Belt Hatchery's Breeding Farm Black Sex-Link Excellent brown egg layer. The pullets hatch out black while the cockerels are very similar in appearance to a Barred Rock.