List of breeds in the British Poultry Standards

The breeds of poultry in the British Poultry Standards of the Poultry Club of Great Britain include chickens, ducks, geese and turkeys.

Chickens

Breed Classification Notes Image Ancona soft feather: light Andalusian rare soft feather: light Appenzeller Spitzhauben rare soft feather: light treated as variants of a single breed Appenzeller Barthuhn rare soft feather: light Araucana soft feather: light Asil Asian hard feather Augsburger rare soft feather: light Australorp soft feather: heavy Barnevelder soft feather: heavy Belgian bantam true bantam Belgian Game rare hard feather Bergischer Kräher rare long crowers Booted Bantam rare true bantam Brabanter rare soft feather: light Brahma soft feather: heavy Brakel rare soft feather: light Buckeye rare soft feather: heavy Campine rare soft feather: light Carlisle Old English Game hard feather Cochin soft feather: heavy Cream Legbar rare soft feather: light Crèvecoeur rare soft feather: heavy Croad Langshan soft feather: heavy Danderawi rare soft feather: light Denizli rare long crowers Derbyshire Redcap soft feather: light Dominique rare soft feather: heavy Dorking soft feather: heavy Dutch Bantam true bantam Faverolles soft feather: heavy Fayoumi rare soft feather: light Friesian rare soft feather: light Frizzle soft feather: heavy German Langshan soft feather: heavy Hamburgh soft feather: light Houdan rare soft feather: heavy Indian Game hard feather Italiener rare soft feather: light Ixworth rare soft feather: heavy Japanese Bantam true bantam Jersey Giant rare soft feather: heavy Jurlower rare long crowers Ko Shamo Asian hard feather Koeyoshi rare long crowers Kraienköppe rare soft feather: light Kulang Asian hard feather Kurokashiwa rare long crowers La Bresse rare soft feather: light La Flèche rare soft feather: heavy Lakenvelder rare soft feather: light Legbar rare soft feather: light Leghorn soft feather: light Malay Asian hard feather Malines rare soft feather: heavy Marans soft feather: heavy Marsh Daisy rare soft feather: light Minorca soft feather: light Modern Game hard feather Modern Langshan rare soft feather: heavy Nankin rare true bantam Nankin Shamo Asian hard feather Neiderrheiner rare soft feather: heavy Netherlands Owlbeard rare soft feather: light New Hampshire Red soft feather: heavy Norfolk Grey rare soft feather: heavy North Holland Blue rare soft feather: heavy Ohiki rare true bantam Old English Game Bantam hard feather Old English Pheasant Fowl rare soft feather: light Orloff rare soft feather: heavy Orpington soft feather: heavy Oxford Old English Game hard feather Pekin true bantam Penedesenca rare soft feather: heavy Plymouth Rock soft feather: heavy Poland soft feather: light Rhode Island Red soft feather: heavy Rhodebar rare soft feather: heavy Rosecomb true bantam Rumpless Araucana soft feather: light Rumpless Game rare hard feather Satsumadori Asian hard feather Scots Dumpy soft feather: light Scots Grey soft feather: light Sebright true bantam Serama true bantam Shamo Asian hard feather Sicilian Buttercup rare soft feather: light Silkie soft feather: light Spanish rare soft feather: light Sulmtaler rare soft feather: heavy Sultan rare soft feather: light Sumatra rare soft feather: light Sussex soft feather: heavy Taiwan Asian hard feather Thai Game Asian hard feather Thüringian rare soft feather: light Tomaru rare long crowers Tôtenko rare long crowers Transylvanian Naked Neck rare soft feather: heavy Tuzo Asian hard feather Vorwerk rare soft feather: light Welbar rare soft feather: light Welsummer soft feather: light Wyandotte soft feather: heavy Wybar rare soft feather: heavy Yakaido Asian hard feather Yamato-Gunkei Asian hard feather Yokohama rare soft feather: light

Ducks Breed Classification Notes Image Abacot Ranger light Aylesbury Duck heavy Bali Duck light Black East Indian Duck bantam and call ducks Blue Swedish heavy Buff Orpington Duck light Call Duck bantam and call ducks Campbell Duck light Cayuga Duck heavy Crested Duck light Hook Bill Duck light Indian Runner light Magpie Duck light Muscovy Duck heavy German Pekin Duck heavy Rouen Clair heavy Rouen Duck heavy Saxony Duck heavy Silver Appleyard duck heavy Silver Appleyard Miniature Duck bantam and call ducks Silver Bantam bantam and call ducks Welsh Harlequin Duck light

Geese

Breed Classification Notes Image African Goose heavy American Buff Goose heavy Brecon Buff Goose medium Buff Back Goose medium Chinese Goose light Czech Goose light Embden Goose heavy Grey Back Goose medium Pilgrim Goose light Pomeranian Goose medium Roman Goose light Sebastopol Goose light Shetland Goose light Skåne Goose heavy Steinbacher light Toulouse Goose heavy West of England Goose heavy

Turkeys Breed Classification Notes Image Blue or Lavender Turkey light Bourbon Red Turkey heavy Bronze Turkey heavy Buff Turkey light Narragansett Turkey heavy Nebraskan Spotted Turkey heavy Norfolk Black Turkey light Pied or Cröllwitzer Turkey light Slate Turkey light White Turkey light

References Breed Classification. Poultry Club of Great Britain. Archived 12 June 2018.

Victoria Roberts (2008). British poultry standards: complete specifications and judging points of all standardized breeds and varieties of poultry as compiled by the specialist breed clubs and recognised by the Poultry Club of Great Britain. Oxford: Blackwell. .