Ancona
Country
Specie
ISO3
ITA
Language
it.
Transboundary name
Ancona
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
Data refer to fancy stock. This breed may still, very exceptionally, be found in Marche for farmyard production.
Special characteristic of product
This breed is a very good egg layer.
Other special qualities
The presence of sex-linked bantam is reported for this breed.
Avian classification
indigenous
Weight males
2.50
Weight females
2.00
Other specific visible traits
sex-linked bantam, dwarfism dwb exists, but very rare
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
These are the common fowls of central Italy, named after the port of Ancona. They have been shipped the first time from the port of Ancona to England (1851), where they were first selected, and later exported to America (1888).
Year of origin
1851
Location within country
Walking
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable
Varzese- Ottonese - Tortonese
Country
Specie
ISO3
ITA
Language
it.
Other name
Biunda, Bionda Tortonese, Montagnina, Cabellotta
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
145
Wither height females
135
Weight males
500.00
Weight females
350.00
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Sardo-modicana
Country
Specie
ISO3
ITA
Language
it.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The animals are adapted to the local conditions (arid soils).
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
arid soils
Color comments
uni coloured: yellow-brown to dark red
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
150
Wither height females
128
Weight males
550.00
Weight females
450.00
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Sardinian and Modicana
Location within country
Cagliari, Oristano, Sardegna
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Sardo Bruna
Country
Specie
ISO3
ITA
Language
it.
Other name
Melina
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
140
Wither height females
123
Weight males
400.00
Weight females
350.00
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Sardinian and Bruna
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Sarda
Country
Specie
ISO3
ITA
Language
it.
Transboundary name
Sarda
Other name
Sardinian
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is well adapted to the local environment (mountain areas with arid soils).
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
arid soils
Color comments
uni coloured: yellow <br>multi coloured: pied, brindle
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
110
Wither height females
105
Weight males
300.00
Weight females
250.00
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Sardinia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Romagnola
Country
Specie
ISO3
ITA
Language
it.
Transboundary name
Romagnola
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is adapted to the local environment (hills, pastures).
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
hill - pastures
Color comments
uni coloured: light grey to white with pigmented skin, dark muzzle and horns <br>comment: calves are born brown
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
145
Wither height females
142
Weight males
700.00
Weight females
550.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1963
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
district Emilia Romagna, Marche
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Rendena
Country
Specie
ISO3
ITA
Language
it.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
pastures
Color comments
uni coloured: dark chestnut-brown, pale muzzle and dorsal stripe
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
130
Wither height females
125
Weight males
600.00
Weight females
475.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1982
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Province of Trento, Vicenza and Padov
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable
Reggiana
Country
Specie
ISO3
ITA
Language
it.
Other name
Vacca Rossa
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Efabis cultural role comment
for Parmiggiano Reggiano Production
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is known for its adaptation to the local marginal conditions.
Specific reproductive characteristic
Reproductive qualities are reported for this breed.
Other special qualities
This breed has productive qualities.
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
mountain
Color comments
uni coloured: red, brown, yellow with light muzzle
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
black-tipped horns
Wither height males
155
Wither height females
145
Weight males
1000.00
Weight females
700.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1935
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
Province of Reggio Emilia
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
