Watchlist 2018-19 This list is based on estimated numbers of registered breeding females producing pure-bred offspring in the UK Rare Breeds Survival Trust RBST would like to thank Defra and UK Breed Societies for their help producing the Watchlist. KEY: + More than a 5% increase in registered adult breeding females this year. = 5% or less change in the registered adult breeding females this year. - More than a 5% decrease in registered adult breeding females this year. Please see our website for full Watchlist guidelines Sheep Cattle Equine Pigs Poultry
Portland British White Eriskay Saddleback Dark Dorkings 3: VULNERABLE 1: CRITICAL 1: CRITICAL 2: ENDANGERED Please see our website for guidelines (500 to 900) (Fewer than 150) (Fewer than 300) (100 to 200) * = Priority Breeds Chickens Turkeys = Boreray - The Chillingham Wild Cattle + Cleveland Bay Horse = British Landrace Ancona Blue* + Leicester Longwool + Dairy Shorthorn (Original = Dales Pony - British Lop Andalusian* Bourbon Red* = Lincoln Longwool Population) - Eriskay Pony + Large Black Australorp British White* = North Ronaldsay + Northern Dairy Shorthorn = Hackney Horse and Pony + Middle White British Araucana Bronze* = Whitefaced Woodland + Vaynol + Suffolk Horse British Faverolles Buff* = Welsh Mountain Pedigree 3: VULNERABLE Brussbar* Cröllwitzer (Pied)* 2: ENDANGERED 2: ENDANGERED (200 to 300) Buff Orpington Harvey Speckled* 4: AT RISK Burmese* Narragansett* (150 to 250) (300 to 500) + Berkshire Campine* Nebraskan* (900 to 1500) - Native Aberdeen Angus + Dartmoor Pony + Large White Cochin Norfolk Black* = Border Leicester + Whitebred Shorthorn - Exmoor Pony = Tamworth Cream Legbar Slate* + Castlemilk Moorit Croad Langshan 3: VULNERABLE 3: VULNERABLE 4: AT RISK Derbyshire Redcap* Ducks = Cotswold Dorking* Abacot Ranger = Derbyshire Gritstone (250 to 450) (500 to 900) (300 to 500) Hamburgh* Aylesbury + Devon and Cornwall Indian Game + Lincoln Red (Original - Clydesdale Horse - British Saddleback Black East Indian Longwool Ixworth Population) + Fell Pony + Gloucestershire Old Spots Campbell Legbar = Dorset Horn = Highland Pony + Oxford Sandy and Black Cayuga Leghorn + Hill Radnor Crested 4: AT RISK - Welsh Malay* = Manx Loaghtan Magpie (450 to 750) 4: AT RISK Marsh Daisy* + Portland Orpington* = Gloucester (900 to 1500) Minorca
Goats Rouen (Exhibition) - Soay Modern Game* + New Forest Pony Shetland* + Teeswater Modern Langshan* 5: MINORITY = Shire Horse Silver Appleyard = Wensleydale Nankin Silver Bantam* (750 to 1500) Norfolk Grey Stanbridge White* North Holland Blue* 5: MINORITY - British White Welsh Harlequin* (1500 to 3000) = Irish Moiled Old English Game = Shetland Old English Pheasant Balwen Fowl* Geese = Traditional Hereford Orpington (non Buff) Brecon Buff* Devon Closewool Bagot + Dorset Down + White Park Rhodebar* Buff Back* Rosecomb Embden* (as Greyface Dartmoor 3: VULNERABLE standardised in + Llanwenog Rumpless Game* (200 to 300) Scots Dumpy* the UK) - Norfolk Horn + Bagot Scots Grey* Grey Back* = Oxford Down Sebright Pilgrim* Sicilian Buttercup* Roman* 5: MINORITY Spanish* Sebastopol* (500 to 1000) Sultan* Shetland* + Golden Guernsey Sussex* Toulouse Welbar* (Exhibition)* West of England*
Derbyshire Gritstone CATEGORY 6 – Other UK Native Breeds Breeds in categories 1-5 form part of a wider population of breeds native to the British Isles. Those shown in bold have progressed from Watchlist categories 1-5. The following breeds of Irish origin can be found in the UK and historically have been part of British agriculture: Kerry cattle; Galway sheep; Irish Draught horse and Connemara pony. Sheep Exmoor Horn Rough Fell Whiteface Dartmoor Dairy Shorthorn Luing Hampshire Down Ryeland Wiltshire Horn Devon Red Poll (Over 3000 registered Hebridean Shetland Dexter South Devon adult breeding females) Herdwick Shropshire Galloway Sussex Badgerface Welsh Cattle Jacob Southdown (Over 1500 registered adult - Including White and Riggit Welsh Black Beulah Kerry Hill South Country Cheviot breeding females) Guernsey Black Welsh Mountain Llandovery Whiteface Hill South Wales Mountain Aberdeen Angus Hereford Blackface (Scottish) Equine Lleyn Suffolk Ayrshire Highland (Over 3000 registered Blueface Leicester Lonk Swaledale Beef Shorthorn Jersey adult breeding females) Brecknock Hill Cheviot North Country Cheviot Welsh Hill Speckled Belted Galloway Lincoln Red Shetland Pony Clun Forest Romney Welsh Mountain British Friesian Longhorn Welsh Pony and Cob Dalesbred Help save rare and native breeds: join or donate at www.rbst.org.uk
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