Looking for common roadrunner chicken breeds in Zimbabwe?

For a new farmer who has just decided to invest in free-range chickens, making a decision on which roadrunner chicken breed to keep can be challenging.

To assist you, I have listed some of the most common free-range/indigenous chicken breeds in Zimbabwe based on client demand and the number of farmers raising these breeds.



For each breed, I will explain the features and benefits to help you decide if it suits your requirements and budget.

The list is in alphabetical order for ease of reference and not popularity. You can click on each link to learn more..

  • Black Australorps
  • Boschveld
  • Brahma
  • Buff Orpington
  • Jersey Giants
  • Kuroiler
  • Koekoeks
  • Leghorn
  • Light Sussex
  • Lohman Brown
  • New Hampshire
  • Rhode Island
  • Sasso