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Zoological nomenclature
the
Orloff
breed
of
chicken
is named for
a Russian count
, but in fact originated in
Persia
?
the
Narragansett Turkey
is a
breed
of
domestic turkey
unique to North America and named after
Narragansett Bay
in
Rhode Island
?
the
Pomeranian Goose
was developed by
Northern German
farmers
centuries ago, but only officially recognized as a
breed
in 1912?
the
Russian Spaniel
is the youngest
breed
of
Russian
gundog
and was first standardised in 1951?
the
Silver Appleyard
is one of the best
egglayers
amongst large
breeds
of
duck
?
the
Nankin
bantam
breed
of
chicken
is classified as critically endangered by the
American Livestock Breeds Conservancy
?
the
Java
(pictured)
, first mentioned in print in 1835, is the second oldest
breed
of
chicken
in the
United States
?
ancient
herds
of
White Park
, a rare
breed
of
horned
cattle
, have been preserved in
Great Britain
from the
Middle Ages
?
after the standardisation of the
German Shepherd Dog
, other
herding dogs
in Germany became known as
Old German Shepherd Dogs
which is now the name given to a rare modern
breed
(pictured)
?
the
Poitou Ass
(pictured)
is a rare
breed
of
donkey
with a shaggy
coat
?
the
Choctaw Hog
is a "critically rare"
breed
of
pig
found in the
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
?
the
Iowa Blue
breed
of
chicken
is not actually
blue
according to poultry standards?
Bob Beck
led the effort to capture and
breed
the remaining wild
Guam Rails
,
Micronesian Kingfishers
and other
endangered
Guamanian
native birds in
captivity
?
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