CLASSIFICATION OF BREEDS 



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to size and shape, and the variety to color within the breed. 

 A full description of each breed and variety is given in an 

 illustrated book called the "Standard of Perf ection. ' ' This 

 gives all the various exhibition points which go to make up 

 the perfect specimen from the standpoint of the "Stan- 

 dard." 



STANDARD CLASSIFICATION 



Class Breed Variety 



American Plymouth Rock ..Barred, white, buff, silver 



pencilled, partridge, and 

 Columbian. 



Wyandotte Silver, golden, white, buff, 



black, partridge, silver 

 pencilled, and Columbian. 



Java Black and mottled. 



Dominique Rose comb. 



Rhode Island Red . Single comb and rose comb. 



Buckeye Pea comb. 



Asiatic Brahma Light and dark. 



Cochin Buff, partridge, white, and 



black. 



Langshan Black and white. 



Mediterranean . .Leghorn Single-comb brown, rose- 

 comb brown, single-comb 

 white rose-comb white, 

 single-comb buff, r o s e- 

 comb buff, single-comb 

 black, and silver. 



Minorca Single-comb black, rose- 

 comb black, and single- 

 comb white. 



Spanish White-faced black. 



Blue Andalusian . 



Ancona 



English Dorking White, silver grey, and col- 

 ored. 



Redcap Rose comb. 



Orpington Single-comb buff, single- 

 comb black, and single- 

 comb white. 



