These birds are most typically members of the superorder Galloanserae ( fowl), especially the order Galliformes (which includes chickens, quails, and turkeys).
Poultry ( / ˈ p oʊ l t r i/) are domesticated birds kept by humans for the purpose of harvesting useful animal products such as meat, eggs or feathers, and the practice of raising poultry is known as poultry farming.
For other uses, see Poultry (disambiguation).
