Poultry Breeds
Chicken breeds are usually classified into four major official classes based on their origin, purpose, and egg shell colour.
| Class | Purpose | Shell Colour | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| American | Dual | Brown |
1. Rhode Island Red 2. Plymouth Rock 3. New Hampshire 4. Wyandotte |
| Asiatic | Meat | Brown |
1. Brahma 2. Cochin 3. Langshan |
| English | Dual | Brown |
1. Cornish 2. Australorp 3. Dorking 4. Orpington 5. Sussex |
| Mediterranean | Egg | White |
1. Leghorn 2. Minorca 3. Ancona 4. Andalusian |
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