How are some hens able to lay brown eggs

Question

How are some hens able to lay brown eggs

Answer 1

it has to do with hormones and trance music

Answer 2

they arent really brown

its p**p

Answer 3

i dont know, i think its its just genetic

Answer 4

This is like asking why are some humans black, white or brown. It all depends on the pigmentation.

Answer 5

Because they are different layers

Answer 6

idk

Answer 7

They aren't white chickens they are the multicolored ones.

Answer 8

I think it depends on what you feed them. Brown eggs are better for you,btw.

Answer 9

The egg color is indicitive of the type of chicken. Certain breeds lay different color eggs. For instance, Black Beauty hens lay pale brown eggs. The Aracuna lays colored eggs ranging from olive green to turquoise. Egg shell pigment color is genetic in much the same way skin color is

Answer 10

Different birds or hens just naturally lay different colored eggs.  Like robins always lay blue eggs, some chickens lay white eggs, some brown eggs, and some spotted eggs.  

Answer 11

They're spanish chickens

Answer 12

Dude!

At easter, i saw some pink and blue eggs!!!!

This is insane!