Hatching Egg Numbers:
Each hatching egg is marked with a number or letter corresponding to the breeding pen it was collected from. At Durham Hens, we maintain multiple breeding pens for each breed to ensure healthy, high-quality stock.
If you’ve ordered a mixed selection of eggs, use the chart below to identify which breeds you’ve received—and what you can look forward to hatching!
| No. | Breed |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barnevelder |
| 2 | Sapphire Sunset |
| 3 | Crested Rock |
| 4 | Vorwerk |
| 5 | Buff Orpington |
| 6 | Crested Rock |
| 7 | Exchequer Leghorn |
| 8 | Lavender Araucana |
| 10 | Lavender Araucana |
| 11 | White Silkie |
| 12 | Welsummer |
| 14 | Barnevelder |
| 15 | Welsummer |
| 16 | Welsummer |
| 17 | Buff Orpington |
| 18 | Buff Orpington |
| 19 | |
| 20 | Exchequer Leghorn |
| 22 | Buff Orpington |
| 23 | Barnevelder |
| 24 | Blacktail |
| 25 | Crested Rock |
| 26 | Rhode Island Red |
| 27 | Sapphire Sunset |
| 28 | Sapphire Sunset |
| 29 | Blacktail |
| 30 | Rhode Island Red |
| 31 | Light Sussex LF |
| 32 | White/Partridge Silkies |
| No. | Breed |
|---|---|
| 33 | Lavender Araucana |
| 34 | Blacktail |
| 35 | Light Sussex Bantam |
| 36 | Buttercup |
| 37 | Vorwerk |
| 38 | Vorwerk |
| 40 | White Silkie |
| 41 | Lavender Pekin |
| 42 | Lavender Pekin |
| 43 | Blue Silkie |
| 44 | Black Silkie |
| 45 | Cuckoo Maran Bantam |
| 46 | Lavender Araucana |
| 47 | Cuckoo Maran Bantam |
| 48 | White Pekin |
| 49 | Black Mottled Pekin |
| 50 | Black Mottled Pekin |
| 53 | Blue Pekin |
| 54 | White Pekin |
| 55 | Black Mottled Pekin |
| 56 | Lavender Silkie |
| 57 | Blue Mottled Pekin |
| 58 | Gold Top Bantam |
| 59 | White Pekin |
| 60 | Black Mottled Pekin |
| 63 | Black Mottled Pekin |
| 64 | Lavender Pekin |
| 66 | Splash Pekin |
| 67 | Exchequer Leghorn |
| No. | Breed |
|---|---|
| 68 | Crested Rock |
| 69 | Sapphire Sunset |
| 70 | Buff Orpington |
| 71 | Sapphire Sunset |
| 72 | Light Sussex LF |
| 73 | Exchequer Leghorn |
| 74 | Barnevelder |
| 75 | Barnevelder |
| 76 | Light Sussex Bantam |
| 78 | Rainbow Pekin |
| 79 | Rainbow Pekin |
| 80 | Light Sussex Bantam |
| 83 | White Silkie |
| 84 | Gold Top Bantam |
| 86 | Cuckoo Maran Bantam |
| 87 | Rainbow Pekin |

