List of breeds in the British Poultry Standards explained

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
soft feather: light
rare soft feather: light
rare soft feather: light treated as variants of a single breed
rare soft feather: light
soft feather: light
Asian hard feather
rare soft feather: light
soft feather: heavy
soft feather: heavy
true bantam
rare hard feather
rare long crowers
rare true bantam
rare soft feather: light
soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: light
rare soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: light
hard feather
soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: light
rare soft feather: heavy
soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: light
rare long crowers
soft feather: light
rare soft feather: heavy
soft feather: heavy
true bantam
soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: light
rare soft feather: light
soft feather: heavy
soft feather: heavy
soft feather: light
rare soft feather: heavy
hard feather
rare soft feather: light
rare soft feather: heavy
true bantam
rare soft feather: heavy
rare long crowers
Asian hard feather
rare long crowers
rare soft feather: light
Asian hard feather
rare long crowers
rare soft feather: light
rare soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: light
rare soft feather: light
soft feather: light
Asian hard feather
rare soft feather: heavy
soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: light
soft feather: light
hard feather
rare soft feather: heavy
rare true bantam
Asian hard feather
rare soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: light
soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: heavy
rare true bantam
hard feather
rare soft feather: light
rare soft feather: heavy
soft feather: heavy
hard feather
true bantam
rare soft feather: heavy
soft feather: heavy
soft feather: light
soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: heavy
true bantam
soft feather: light
rare hard feather
Asian hard feather
soft feather: light
soft feather: light
true bantam
true bantam
Asian hard feather
rare soft feather: light
soft feather: light
rare soft feather: light
rare soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: light
rare soft feather: light
soft feather: heavy
Asian hard feather
Asian hard feather
rare soft feather: light
rare long crowers
rare long crowers
rare soft feather: heavy
Asian hard feather
rare soft feather: light
rare soft feather: light
soft feather: light
soft feather: heavy
rare soft feather: heavy
Asian hard feather
Asian hard feather
rare soft feather: light

Ducks

Breed Classification Notes Image
light
heavy
light
bantam and call ducks
heavy
light
bantam and call ducks
light
heavy
light
light
light
light
heavy
heavy
heavy
heavy
heavy
heavy
bantam and call ducks
bantam and call ducks
light

Geese

Breed Classification Notes Image
heavy
heavy
medium
medium
light
light
heavy
medium
light
medium
light
light
light
heavy
light
heavy
heavy

Turkeys

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Breed Classification Notes Image
Blue or Lavender Turkey light
heavy
heavy
light
heavy
heavy
light
light
light
light