Classification of Poultry and Games Flashcards
Enumerate the classifications of Poultry and Games. (Kinds of Poultry)
Chicken, Duck, Turkey, Goose, Quail, Pigeon, Guinea fowl, Wild ducks, Pheasant
a young chicken, usually 9 to 12 weeks of age, of either sex, is tender meat with soft pliable, smooth textured skin.
Broiler or fryer
a surgically desexed male chicken
Capon.
male chicken, usually under 10 months of age, with coarse skin, with somewhat toughened and darkened flesh.
Stag
A mature female chicken, usually more than 10 months of age. Can be a culled layer.
Hen or Stewing chicken
A mature male chicken with coarse skin, toughened and darkened meat.
Cock
large chicken about 4 kg. dressed weight which are on sale especially during the Christmas holiday.
Jumbo broiler
a breed of duck that originated from China and is noted for its tender and flavorful meat.
Peking Duck
available and popular in many towns of Rizal as a fried itik.
Duck or itik
young immature pigeon of either sex or has extra tender meat.
Squab