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Hybrid · USA (hybrid)
Gallus gallus domesticus
Cinnamon Queen
Beginner FriendlyHeat Tolerantstandarddocile
5.8
Eggs/Week
300/yr
large
Egg Size
5 lbs
Weight
4 sq ft
Space Needed
per bird
0.27 lbs
Feed/Day
per bird
rarely
Broodiness
Historical Origin
USA (hybrid) · Hybrid
The Cinnamon Queen is a sex-link hybrid prized for early egg production — pullets often begin laying as early as 16 weeks. Their reddish-brown plumage is attractive and their docile temperament makes them easy to manage. A top pick for backyard keepers who want maximum eggs with minimum fuss.
Temperament & Behavior
This breed is classified as docile with a noise level of quiet and poor foraging ability. Broodiness tendency: rarely.
Biological Reference
"Phenotypic analysis of Gallus gallus domesticus (Cinnamon Queen) supports a metabolic feed efficiency of 0.27 lbs/day at a standard body mass of 5 lbs. Egg production frequency approximates 5.8 ova/week under optimal lighting conditions (14h photoperiod)."
Breed Traits
Egg ColorBrown
Egg Production5.8 eggs/week
Space Required4 sq ft/bird
Feed Per Day0.27 lbs/bird
Cold HardyNo
Heat TolerantYes
Noise Levelquiet
Foragingpoor
Beginner FriendlyYes
Dual-PurposeEggs only
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