The Blue Andalusian, Spanish: Andaluza Azul, is a breed of domestic chicken indigenous to the autonomous community of Andalusia in south-west Spain. It is distributed through much of the countryside of Córdoba and Seville, and is concentrated particularly in the area of Utrera, which is considered the heartland of the breed. In 2009 the population was estimated at 10000 birds.
The Blue Andalusian is native to the region of Andalusia, particularly around the countryside of Córdoba and Seville in Spain. It is well-suited to temperate climates and thrives in environments where it can forage freely. They require ample space to roam and are often found in rural and farm settings.
Ease of Keeping
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The Andalusian chicken is known for its distinctive blue plumage, which can vary from light to dark blue. The breed is appreciated not only for its beauty but also for its reliable egg production. They are typically hardy birds and adapt well to various climates.
Blue Andalusian cock
Blue Andalusian hen