If you’re looking to buy Rumpless Araucana chickens for your back-garden flock, these unusual, characterful pure-breed birds are a fantastic choice. Known for their tail-less profile and beautiful blue eggs, our Brown Araucanas are ideal for keepers wanting something a bit different, and perfect for anyone wishing to order rare breed chickens online for collection from our East Sussex smallholding.
Brown Rumpless Araucana chickens are absolutely the cutest faced birds with the brightest coloured eggs - pop your order through online and then you’re always welcome to come and choose your own birds from the selection we have ready on the day.
As with all pure breeds, we recommend keeping Rumpless Araucanas either on their own or with other pure breeds of a similar temperament. They are a light breed and do well with birds of similar size, such as pekins, polands, and silkies. Good shelter, dry bedding, and secure night-time housing will keep them comfortable and healthy.
About Brown Rumpless Araucanas
The Rumpless Araucana is a fascinating and rare breed originating from South America, best known for its tail-less shape, ear tufts, and striking blue-shelled eggs. The brown variety offers warm, earthy colouring and a lively, curious temperament. They are active but friendly birds, happy in a mixed pure-breed flock and often keen for a bit of attention. Egg production is moderate, but the unique blue eggs make them a real talking point.
Pros:
• Lay beautiful blue eggs
• Distinctive rumpless appearance
• Lively, engaging birds with good character
Cons:
• Rare breed — limited availability
• Prefer a bit more space than some small garden breeds
If you’d like an eye-catching, characterful bird with blue eggs and a unique look, the Brown Rumpless Araucana is a brilliant addition to any pure breedflock.