Light Sussex

The Light Sussex is a British breed of dual-purpose chicken, reared both for its meat and for its eggs. It originates in the historic county of Sussex, in south-east England and is among the oldest of British chicken breeds.

Primary use: dual-purpose meat/eggs

Egg production (annual): 250

Egg size: Large

Temperament: Alert, Docile

Egg color: Brown, Cream, Tan