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. 2021 Dec 6;19(12):e06953. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2021.6953

Table A.2.

Detailed mapping of the 16 poultry categories used in this report and the detailed reporting categories available to MSs, comprising the species, production method and purpose of raising poultry

Reporting category used in this report Detailed reporting category Poultry species Purpose of raising Production methods
Backyard flocks Backyard Anseriformes (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Duck (as animal) Growers Backyard farming – growing
Duck (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Duck breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Duck fattening animal (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Gallus gallus (chicken) (as animal) Growers Backyard farming – growing
Gallus gallus (chicken) (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Gallus gallus breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Gallus gallus broiler (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Gallus gallus laying hens (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Generic poultry (as animal) Growers Backyard farming – growing
Generic poultry (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Goose (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Goose breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Goose fattening animal (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Guinea‐fowl (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Turkey (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Turkey breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Turkey fattening animal (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Breeding chickens Breeding chickens Gallus gallus breeding flock (as animals) Breeding purpose Not Available
Gallus gallus breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Not Available
Free‐range breeding chickens Gallus gallus breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Breeding ducks Breeding ducks Duck breeding flock (as animals) Breeding purpose Not Available
Duck breeding flock (as animals) Game purpose Not Available
Duck breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Not Available
Ducks Duck (as animal) Breeding purpose Not Available
Duck laying hens (as animal) Breeding purpose Not Available
Breeding geese Breeding geese Goose breeding flock (as animals) Breeding purpose Not Available
Goose breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Not Available
Free‐range breeding geese Goose breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Geese Goose laying hens (as animal) Breeding purpose Not Available
Breeding turkeys Breeding turkeys Turkey breeding flock (as animals) Breeding purpose Not Available
Turkey breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Not Available
Broilers (heightened risk) Broilers Gallus gallus broiler (as animal) Breeding purpose Not Available
Gallus gallus broiler (as animal) Meat production purpose Not Available
Gallus gallus broiler (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Free‐range broilers Gallus gallus broiler (as animal) Not Available Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Fattening ducks Fattening ducks Duck fattening animal (as animal) Breeding purpose Not Available
Duck fattening animal (as animal) Game purpose Not Available
Duck fattening animal (as animal) Meat production purpose Not Available
Duck fattening animal (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Free‐range fattening ducks Duck fattening animal (as animal) Not Available Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Fattening geese Fattening geese Goose fattening animal (as animal) Meat production purpose Not Available
Goose fattening animal (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Free‐range fattening geese Goose fattening animal (as animal) Not Available Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Fattening turkeys Fattening turkeys Turkey fattening animal (as animal) Breeding purpose Not Available
Turkey fattening animal (as animal) Meat production purpose Not Available
Turkey fattening animal (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Free‐range fattening turkeys Turkey fattening animal (as animal) Not Available Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Free‐range laying hens Free‐range laying hens Gallus gallus laying hens (as animal) Not Available Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Game birds (gallinaceous) Farmed game birds (Gallinaceous) Galliformes (as animal) Game purpose Not Available
Galliformes (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Peafowl (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Free‐range partridges Partridge (as animal) Game purpose Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Free‐range pheasants Pheasant (as animal) Game purpose Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Guinea‐fowl Guinea‐fowl (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Other Game or wild bird (as animal) Game purpose Not Available
Partridges Partridge (as animal) Breeding purpose Not Available
Partridge (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Partridge breeding flock (as animals) Game purpose Not Available
Partridge breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Not Available
Pheasants Pheasant (as animal) Breeding purpose Not Available
Pheasant (as animal) Game purpose Not Available
Pheasant (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Pheasant breeding flock (as animals) Breeding purpose Not Available
Pheasant breeding flock (as animals) Game purpose Not Available
Pheasant breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Not Available
Pheasant laying hens (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Quails Common Quail (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Grey Partridge (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Quail (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Quail breeding flock (as animals) Breeding purpose Not Available
Quail fattening animal (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Quail laying hens (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Turkeys Turkey (as animal) Game purpose Not Available
Game birds (waterfowl) Ducks Duck (as animal) Game purpose Not Available
Farmed game birds (Waterfowl) Anas (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Anseriformes (as animal) Game purpose Not Available
Anseriformes (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Anseriformes (as animal) Not Available Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Common Goldeneye (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Velvet Scoter (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Wood Duck (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Free‐range mallard ducks Mallard (as animal) Game purpose Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Mallard ducks Mallard (as animal) Game purpose Not Available
Mallard (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Growers Chickens Gallus gallus (chicken) (as animal) Growers Not Available
Generic poultry Generic poultry (as animal) Growers Not Available
Turkeys Turkey (as animal) Growers Not Available
Laying hens Laying hens Gallus gallus laying hens (as animal) Breeding purpose Not Available
Gallus gallus laying hens (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Others Chickens Gallus gallus (chicken) (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Ducks Duck (as animal) Meat production purpose Not Available
Duck (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Duck laying hens (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Free‐range chickens Gallus gallus (chicken) (as animal) Not Available Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Free‐range ducks Duck (as animal) Not Available Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Geese Goose (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Goose laying hens (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Other Cattle Egret (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Common Cuckoo (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Eurasian Spoonbill (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Falco (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Greater Flamingo (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Pigeon (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Pigeon (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Saker Falcon (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Parrots Parrots (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Psittaciformes (as animal) Not Available Backyard farming – growing
Psittaciformes (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Pigeon breeding flock Pigeon breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Not Available
Turkeys Turkey (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Ratites Free‐range ostriches Ostrich (as animal) Not Available Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Free‐range ratites Ratite (as animal) Not Available Outdoor/free‐range growing condition
Ostriches Ostrich (as animal) Game purpose Not Available
Ostrich (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Ostrich breeding flock (as animals) Not Available Not Available
Ostrich fattening animal (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Other Emu (as animal) Not Available Not Available
Ratites Ratite (as animal) Not Available Not Available