Poultry Breeds - WikiNormals

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Overview

Below are a selection of poultry breeds ranging from commonly farmed to fancy breeds. The breeds of poultry have been derived from two sources to ensure that there are a wide range of examples. For ease of use the breeds below have been organised by species and then use/type.
For further information on poultry breeds, please see "The Poultry Club" at http://www.poultryclub.org and The University of Oklahoma Dept. of Animal Science at http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/poultry/chickens/.

Chicken Terminology

A number of terms are used when discussing chickens either on a commercial or small basis. Therefore some of the common terms have been included below;

Chickens

Egg Laying Breeds

Ameraucana
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Ancona
wilkamdai.com
Andalusian
mypetchicken.com
Araucana
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Asturian Painted
feathersite.com
Barnevelder
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Campine
(Golden and White Varieties)
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Catalana
Easter Egger
(Golden and White Varieties)
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Fayoumi
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Kraienköppe
(Various Colours)
kraienkoeppe.de
Lakenvelder
(White, Golden & Silver)
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Leghorn
(Golden & White Varieties)
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Marans
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Minorca
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Norwegian Jærhøne
(Various Colours)
feathersite.com
Orloff
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Penedesenca
freewebs.com
Sicilian Buttercup
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White-Faced Black Spanish
feathersite.com
Welsummer
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