Guineas: Total Order Minimum of 10
GUINEAS IN YOUR GARDEN by April Howington A very informative little booklet that will help you get started with Guineas! Lots of pictures and diagrams too! Tips and information that the experienced Guinea Fowl owner may enjoy also.
Guinea Hens reduce the insect population, especially ticks. Guinea eggs hatch into guinea keets. Guinea keets have grown past two weeks old, guinea keets are one of the hardiest domestic fowl. We have guinea fowl hatching eggs available May until August.
Availability of Guinea Keets: Shipment is usually within 1-2 weeks. June- October. We have Pearls available February - October.
Eggs: Guineas lay at 28 weeks. In a 32 week season guineas lay about 160 eggs. Guinea eggs are about half the size of large chicken eggs.
Meat: 4 pounds in thirteen weeks. Incubation Period for guinea hatching eggs: 26-28 days
This list of colors is mostly sold out until May 2010. We still have Assorted, Lavender, Pearl Pied and White available.
Assorted Guineas: October and November Assortments include Pearl, Lavender, Pied, and White.
Blonde Guineas: Soft brown color - Lighter than Chocolate but deeper than Buff
Bronze Guineas: Variance of Royal Purple - Black with bronze cast Reddish color wing
Brown Guineas: Pearling is quite bold with dark brown areas mixed with light tan body
Buff Dundotte Guineas: Soft tan color with pearling over entire body - Females darker
Buff Guineas Soft tan color all over varying from near white to light tan - Females darker
Chocolate Guineas Similar to Brown displaying less pearling - Brown color in patches
Coral Blue Guineas Soft blue color with air-brushed blue around edges of feathers
Fancy Assorted Guineas 4 Colors or more of the Guinea colors priced at +$0.75.
Jumbo Guineas Same as the Pearl Gray only larger, weighing 5 to 7 pounds.
Lavender Guineas Steel gray or lavender color with pearling over entire body
Lite Blue Guineas Light variance of Coral Blue
Lite Lavender Guineas Light variance of Lavender
Opaline Guineas Near-white color with pale icy blue cast - faint pearling
Pastel Guineas Same base color as Pewter but with a tan tint instead of the gray tone
Pearl Guineas Dark gray background with white pearling on entire body
Pewter Guineas Pewter gray color - Sometimes streaky but without any pearling
Pied Pearl Guineas White on chest, wing and back of any other color.
Porcelain Guineas Variance of Lavender - Very pale pastel blue with white pearling
Powder Blue Guineas Solid light blue color
Purple Guineas Very dark color with purplish look in the sun - Pearled
Rare Assorted Guineas: 3+ Colors of the Guineas priced at +$1.50 ea. or more.
Sky Blue Guineas Same soft blue color as Coral Blue but without any pearling
Slate Guineas Solid steel gray color with cream highlights over shoulders/back
Violet Guineas Royal Purple without pearling
White Guineas Solid white color
