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Classifications of commercial poultry:
CHICKENS
- Pullet - weight is at most 1 pound
- Broiler - weighs 2 pounds at 6-10 weeks old
- Fryer - weights 2.5 pounds at 6 weeks
- Roaster - weights 3+ pounds at 8 weeks
- Broiler fowl - weighs 6 pounds and is 8 months and older
- Capon - castrated rooster
- Stag - rooster
- Cockerel - mature rooster
DUCK
- Broiler/Fryer - 8 weeks old
- Roaster - 8-16 weeks old
- Mature/old - more than 6 months old
TURKEY
- Fryer/roaster - 4-5 pounds
- Young hen - 8 pounds
- Young tom - 12+ pounds
- Yearling hen - mature female
- Yearling tom - mature male
- Old turkey - fully matured male or female
PIGEONS
- Squab - immature pigeon
- Pigeon - mature pigeon of either sex
GOOSE
- Gosling - less than 6 months
- Goose/Gander - mature bird
Poultry is a domesticated bird used for their eggs, meat or feathers.
Types of poultry include the following:
- chickens
- turkeys
- duck
- geese
- peafowl
- guineafowl
- pheasants
- pigeons
- doves
- quail
- emu
- swan
- ostrich
- rhea
There are many breeds of chicken worldwide. Pure bred chicken breeds number in the hundreds and the lists vary by country. Some breeds recognized by breeders in one country are not necessarily recognized in another county as "official".
Ameraucana
Brahma
Cochin
Dorking
Faverolles
These are five as requested but you can follow the "related links" below and see hundreds of other breeds.
Poultry is a domesticated bird used for their eggs, meat or feathers.
Types of poultry include the following:
- chickens
- turkeys
- duck
- geese
- peafowl
- guineafowl
- pheasants
- pigeons
- doves
- quail
- emu
- swan
- ostrich
- rhea
Chicken
Duck
Emu
Goose
Guinea
Ostrich
Peafowl
Pheasant
Pigeon
Quail
Rhea
Swan
Turkey
Chicken
Duck
Emu
Goose
Guinea
Ostrich
Peafowl
Pheasant
Pigeon
Quail
Rhea
Swan
Turkey
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