Auction assistants display birds before the York Auction Centre's Christmas Poultry Auction of dressed poultry at the York Auction Centre's Christmas Poultry Auction of dressed poultry in York, northern England, on December 22, 2016. 
The annual sale of dressed poultry featured over 800 birds, including: turkeys, geese, pheasants, partridge, ducks and chickens.  / AFP / OLI SCARFF        (Photo credit should read OLI SCARFF/AFP/Getty Images)