Rare-breed Varieties Recognized by American Poultry Association

ancona: not recognized

aylesbury: recognized in 1874 for the “white” variety

buff: recognized in 1914

cayuga: recognized in 1874 for the “black” variety

Magpie: recognized in 1977 for the “black and white” and “blue and white” varieties

saxony: recognized in 2001

silver appleyard: recognized in 2001

Welsh harlequin: recognized in 2001 for the “silver” variety