Egg color
Chicken Breeds That Lay Dark Brown Eggs
Chocolate-brown eggs, most famously from Marans and Welsummers.
- Welsummer200 eggs/year
Cornflake rooster — lays speckled chocolate eggs.
- Marans180 eggs/year
Lays the famous chocolate-brown egg.
- Barnevelder180 eggs/year
Dutch lacing pattern, dark brown eggs.
- Penedesenca180 eggs/year
Spanish layer of the darkest brown eggs in Europe.
- Empordanesa170 eggs/year
Rare Spanish dark-egg layer.