POULTRY VS. PET BIRDS
For the purpose of this website we will be using the following definitions:
Poultry are domesticated fowls that are typically raised for the production of meat or eggs.
Poultry include: all chickens, turkeys, turkins, pheasants, peafowl, guinea fowl, quail, ducks, geese, swans, gallinules, doves, pigeons, grouse, partridges, francolin, tinamou, ostriches, and other ratites (including but not limited to the rhea, emu, and cassowary), and hatching or embryonated eggs.
Cassowary
Dove
Muscovy Duck
Pekin Duck
Emu
Francolin
Gallinule
Buff Goose
Grouse
Guinea Fowl
Ostrich
Partridge
Peafowl
Pheasant
Pigeon
Coturnix Quail
Swan
Tinamou
Pet birds, on the other hand, tend to be caged birds not bred for their utility.
Pet birds include: canaries, finches, cockatiels, lovebirds, small parakeets, parrotlets, caiques, small conures, lories, lorikeets, large parakeets, pionus parrots, poicephalus, african greys, amazons, cockatoos, large conures, eclectus, hawk headed parrots , macaws and toucans.
African Grey
Amazon
Caique
Canary
Cockatiel
Cockatoo
Small Conure
Large Conure
Finch
Lorikeet
Lory
Lovebird
Macaw
Small Parakeet or Budgerigar/Budgie
Large Parakeet
Eclectus Parrot
Hawk Headed Parrot
Pionus Parrot
Poicephalus Parrot
Parrotlet
Toucan