| 词条 | Old English Pheasant Fowl |
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| name = Old English Pheasant Fowl | image = Old English Pheasant Fowl.jpg | image_size = | alt = | image_caption = | status = {{ubl|FAO (2007): critical-maintained{{r|barb|page=123}}|RBST (2014): at risk{{r|rbst}}}} | altname = | country = United Kingdom | distribution = | standard = | use = | nickname = | apa = | aba = | ee = | pcgb = rare soft feather: light{{r|pcgb}} | maleweight = 2.7–3.2 kg{{r|roberts|page=225}} | femaleweight = 2.25–2.7 kg{{r|roberts|page=225}} | skincolour = | eggcolour =white | comb = | note = | type = Chicken | latin = Gallus gallus domesticus }} The Old English Pheasant Fowl is a British breed of small utility chicken. It derives from traditional breeds of rural Lancashire and Yorkshire and of the former counties of Cumberland and Westmorland.{{r|rbst3}} Its name is due to a perceived similarity of the plumage to that of the wild pheasant.{{r|rbst2}} It is a rare breed, and in 2014 was listed as "at risk" by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust.{{r|rbst}} HistoryMostly concentrated around Yorkshire and Lancashire, it was named and a breed club was formed in 1914. They are thought by some{{Who|date=December 2016}} to be one of the precursors of the Hamburgh breed. In the 21st century, the Old English Pheasant Fowl is extremely rare. It is listed as "at risk" in the 2014 watch list of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust.{{r|rbst}} CharacteristicsThey have rose-type combs and white earlobes. Their plumage is a mahogany hue with darker lacing around the edges. UseIt is a hardy bird that does well in free range conditions as a table bird and a layer of white eggs. See also
References1. ^[https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143235/http://www.poultryclub.org/img/Breed%20Classification.pdf Breed Classification]. Poultry Club of Great Britain. Archived 12 June 2018. . Accessed January 2017.[1][2][3][4][5]2. ^[https://web.archive.org/web/20140701233204/https://www.rbst.org.uk/poultry-breeds-at-risk-2014.pdf Native Poultry Breeds at Risk]. Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Archived 1 July 2014. 3. ^[https://web.archive.org/web/20190207182836/https://www.rbst.org.uk/old-english-pheasant-fowl Old English Pheasant Fowl]. Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Archived 7 February 2019. 4. ^[https://web.archive.org/web/20080623070901/http://www.rbst.org.uk/watch-list/poultry/pheasantfowl.php Poultry: Old English Pheasant Fowl: 2008 Watchlist; Category 2, Endangered]. Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Archived 23 June 2008. 5. ^Victoria Roberts (2008). [https://books.google.com/books?id=nAfyUHY42u0C 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}}. }}{{poultry-stub}}{{British livestock|R.4}} 3 : Chicken breeds originating in England|Chicken breeds|Animal breeds on the RBST Watchlist |
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