{"product_id":"black-australorp-chicks","title":"Black Australorp Chicks","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"323\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"62\"\u003eEgg Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown\u003cbr data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"71\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"84\"\u003eEgg Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large\u003cbr data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"93\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"108\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceptional layer\u003cbr data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"129\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"145\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calm, friendly, gentle\u003cbr data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"171\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"183\"\u003ePurpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual-purpose: eggs + meat\u003cbr data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"226\"\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardy and adaptable\u003cbr data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"249\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"262\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Families, backyard flocks, homesteads, high egg production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"328\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"349\"\u003eAbout This Breed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"634\"\u003eBlack Australorps are famous for their incredible egg\u003cimg\u003e production, calm personalities, and beautiful glossy black feathering. Originally developed in Australia from Orpington bloodlines, these birds quickly became known worldwide for their outstanding laying ability and hardy nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"916\"\u003eTheir sleek black feathers often display a stunning green iridescent sheen in sunlight, giving them an elegant appearance that stands out in any flock. Black Australorps are gentle, easy-to-manage birds that do exceptionally well in backyard, homestead, and family flock settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eThese birds are highly productive layers of large brown eggs while still maintaining strong dual-purpose qualities. Their calm temperament and adaptability make them excellent choices for both beginners and experienced poultry keepers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eBlack Australorps combine beauty, productivity, and practicality into one dependable flock favorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003eWhy We Love Them\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003e✔ Exceptional brown egg production\u003cbr data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003e✔ Beautiful black feathers with green sheen\u003cbr data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003e✔ Calm and friendly temperament\u003cbr data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003e✔ Great beginner and family breed\u003cbr data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003e✔ Hardy and adaptable birds\u003cbr data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003e✔ Excellent dual-purpose flock addition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Availability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003eAvailability may vary by hatch schedule. Chicks are typically fulfilled within a 3–4 week window unless otherwise noted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1796\"\u003eShipped chicks are sent to your local post office for pickup, and tracking information will be provided once your order ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"1918\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePlease make sure your phone number is correct during checkout so your post office can contact you promptly upon arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"1918\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e*Please Note: Product Description Images used throughout our website are AI-generated representations designed to give customers a general idea of the breed, parent stock, chicks, and egg appearance. Because many of our birds are specialty crosses and designer projects, actual feather patterns, coloring, and traits may vary from bird to bird. Additionally, it helps to prevent others from hijacking our images.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp; If you would like current real-life photos of the breeder stock or recent hatches, please get in touch with Harrison’s Hatchery directly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"1918\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harrison's Hatchery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47996501426414,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/0820\/4014\/files\/842b5122-842f-4556-9507-a1f1414178d2.png?v=1778374485","url":"https:\/\/harrisonshatchery.com\/products\/black-australorp-chicks","provider":"Harrison's Hatchery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}