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Andalusians are small, active breed, named after the Province of Andalusia in Spain and is one of the oldest Mediterranean breeds. They were developed from white and black birds imported in around 1846 also shown at the Great Exhibition in 1851. Blue Andalusians are credited with being natives of Andalusia, a province in Spain.

The Andalusian has undergone considerable development in England and the United States.  They are not widely bred and never in large numbers.

Standard Weights: Cock-7 pounds; hen-5-1/2 pounds; cockerel 6 pounds; pullet-4-1/2 pounds.

Skin Color: White.  

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