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.^[1][2]

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

1. Breed Classification. Poultry Club of Great Britain. Archived 12 June 2018.
2. 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. ISBN 9781405156424. p. iii–vi.