breed reported in geographic location Ancona (Chicken) Ancona, Italy (Chicken) https://www.fao.org/dad-is The concept of “breed reported in geographic location by FAO National Coordinators” is unique to DAD-IS (https://www.fao.org/dad-is/en/). This VBO term should therefore be used specifically for the breed conforming to this concept. Ancona 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). VBO:0005424 domestic breed Sabrina Toro