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In the United States the name was changed in the early twentieth century to
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Varieties: As of January 1, 2012
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It is recognised as "Indian Game" in
Australia, by the
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1646:Norfolk Grey
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1523:Anglo-Nubian
1407:Middle White
1162:Norfolk Horn
872:Irish Moiled
850:Dual purpose
813:Dairy cattle
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239:game chicken
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96:cockfighting
80:Distribution
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1757:Brecon Buff
1671:Scots Dumpy
1631:Modern Game
1621:Indian Game
1480:Small White
1475:Small Black
1402:Large White
1397:Large Black
1377:British Lop
1326:South Devon
1237:Wensleydale
1172:Oxford Down
1122:Hill Radnor
1097:Exmoor Horn
1087:Dorset Horn
1082:Dorset Down
1052:Clun Forest
956:Blue Albion
923:Tory Island
803:Welsh Black
793:South Devon
778:Lincoln Red
720:Beef cattle
626:Indian Game
538:Indian Game
406:, annex to
333:reproducing
231:Indian Game
166:light brown
44:Indian Game
1785:Categories
1676:Scots Grey
1445:Cumberland
1207:Shropshire
1187:Rough Fell
1127:Kerry Hill
933:White Park
391:References
163:Egg colour
83:world-wide
1714:Orpington
1709:Aylesbury
1661:Orpington
1367:Berkshire
1278:Hebridean
1261:Primitive
1227:Teeswater
1222:Swaledale
1212:Southdown
1142:Llanwenog
1062:Dalesbred
1042:Cambridge
911:Primitive
877:Glamorgan
867:Droimeann
788:Shorthorn
743:Blue Grey
691:Livestock
381:Orpington
361:parasites
323:in 1893.
282:game hens
94:formerly
1762:Shetland
1729:Shetland
1681:Sebright
1666:Rosecomb
1593:Chickens
1533:Bilberry
1417:Tamworth
1202:Shetland
1177:Portland
1117:Herdwick
1092:Easycare
1057:Cotswold
951:Alderney
897:Shetland
892:Red Poll
887:Pembroke
831:Guernsey
821:Ayrshire
773:Highland
768:Hereford
763:Galloway
640:(2019).
550:Chickens
306:gamecock
302:Cornwall
278:broilers
255:Cornwall
251:counties
142:Female:
1616:Ixworth
1611:Dorking
1581:Poultry
1437:Extinct
1308:Extinct
1268:Boreray
1217:Suffolk
1192:Ryeland
1137:Lincoln
1047:Cheviot
943:Extinct
568:Britain
440:Britain
377:Dorking
288:History
266:Cornish
211:Chicken
181:English
1724:Magpie
1686:Sussex
1626:Legbar
1360:Extant
1182:Romney
1157:Masham
1102:Galway
990:Extant
928:Vaynol
857:Albion
836:Jersey
798:Sussex
753:Dexter
708:Cattle
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385:Sussex
338:Three
298:Bodmin
126:Male:
120:Weight
115:Traits
1749:Geese
1696:Ducks
1558:Pygmy
1553:Irish
1528:Bagot
1508:Goats
1455:Grice
1422:Welsh
1387:Essex
1283:Jacob
1147:Lleyn
979:Sheep
841:Kerry
783:Luing
748:Devon
296:, of
259:Devon
235:breed
1349:Pigs
1298:Soay
1152:Lonk
648:ISBN
573:ISBN
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445:ISBN
414:ISBN
383:and
257:and
247:show
243:meat
229:The
197:PCGB
106:show
101:meat
367:Use
300:in
284:".
253:of
245:or
237:of
191:yes
177:APA
88:Use
65:FAO
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