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绵羊种类A到Z
AtoZofSheepBreeds
BadgerFaceWelshMountain
Description
Torddu,theWelshnamemeaning'blackbelly'havedistinctblackstripesabovetheeyesandablackstriperunningfromunderthechintothebellyandcontinuingunderneathtotheendofthetail.Thelegsareblackwithatanstripe.Thefleececanbewhite,greyorlightbrown,butpreferenceisgiventothelightershades.Thewoolshouldbefirmandmediumlength(7-10cm).TheTorwen,theWelshnamemeaning'whitebelly'showthereversecolouring,butwithasmallereyestripe.Theirbodiesshouldbecompactandstrongandofmediumsize.BothTordduandTorwenramsarehornedandweighupto90kg.Ewesarepolledandweighupto60kg.
LastUpdated(Monday,29November2010)Readmore...
BalwenWelshMountain
Description
TheBalwenWelshMountainsheepisasheepforallseasons.OneoftheoriginalWelshbreedsofsheeptheBalwenremainsasoneofthemoststrikingandversatileofalltherarebreedsheep.Thesheephasabasecolourofblack,darkbrownordarkgrey.Ithasawhitestriperunningfromthepoleoftheheadtothetopofthenose,fourwhitefeetandhalfwhitetail.Averagematureeweweighs40-50kgs,rams45-60kgs.
LastUpdated(Thursday,17May2007)Readmore...
Beltex
Description
Beltexisamediumsizedsheep,longinthebody.Itiswedge-shapedfromanarrowshouldertoadistinctivelarge,double-muscledhindquarter.Theheadisgenerallywhiteincolourbutmayhaveblack,blueorbrownshadingsorpatches.Theforefaceisshortandthick.Thefleeceistight,denseofmediumstaplelength.Averagemalebodyweight95kg.
LastUpdated(Tuesday,17April2007)Readmore...
BerrichonDuCher
Description
TheBerrichonduCherisapolledwhitefacedsheepwithamediumfleeceofhighquality.Thebodybeingcompactwellmuscledandmediumtolargestatus.Averagematureeweweighs90kg,rams130kg.
LastUpdated(Wednesday,17June2009)Readmore...
BeulahSpeckledFace
Description
Thefaceandlegsarefreefromwoolanddistinctlyspeckled.Ewesarehornless,asarethemajorityoframs.Alongheadispreferredwitherectearspointingslightlyforward.Thefleeceiswhite,freefromanyothercolours,varyingfromhighqualitytolongercoarsefibres.Lambingpercentagesaverage160%-170%.Averagematureeweweighs52kg,rams86kg.
LastUpdated(Monday,12March2007)Readmore...
Blackface
Description
ThemostnumerousofBritishbreeds,theBlackfaceisfoundoverawidespectrumofhillandmarginalgroundthroughoutGreatBritainandIreland.AllBlackface'sarehorned,withblackorblackandwhitefaceandlegs.Thefleeceshouldbefreeofblackfibre,andcanvaryfromshort,finewoolusedforcarpetsandtweedstostrongcoarse,whichismainlysoldfortheItalianmattresstrade.Influencedbyclimate,environmentandgrazingqualityseveraldistincttypeshaveevolvedwithinthebreedandaregenerallyidentifiedbythecentresatwhichtheyaresold.ThePerthtype,alargeframedsheepwithamediumtoheavycoat,isfoundmainlyinNorthEastScotlandandNorthernIreland.TheLanarktypeisdominantinCentralandSouthernScotlandandtheBorders.Itisofmediumlength,withashorter,densercoatthanthatofthePerthtype.Overthepast30yearsastronginfluenceofNewtonStewartbloodhasbeenintroduced;benefitingbothmilkingabilityandhardiness.TheoriginalNewtonStewartorGallowaytypeisacompact,burlysheepwithashort,thickrainresistantcoat,andisfound,initsnativeSouthWestScotland,andmanyofthehardwetareasoftheWestofScotland,theHebrides,andIreland.IntheNorthofEnglandthelargeframed,soft-coatedNorthumberlandBlackfaceisinfluentialinthebreedingoftheNorthofEnglandMule.Averageadultbodyweight:
Upland70kg;Ave./goodhill50-65kg;poorhill45-50kg
LastUpdated(Friday,19October2007)Readmore...
BlackWelshMountain
Description
Hardinessandself-reliancearetheoutstandingfeaturesofthisancientbreed.Hillflocksofthisbreed,innormalconditions,requirenosupplementaryfeeding,theythriveontheshortroughgrassesandherbageoftheunploughableuplands.Averagematureeweweighs45kg,rams60-65kg.
LastUpdated(Tuesday,15February2011)Readmore...
BleuDuMaine
Description
TheBleuduMaineisalargegrasslandsheepwithslateblue/greycolouringinitshead.Ithasaveryalerteye,largenostrilsandearsandnohorns.Averagematureeweweighs80-120kg,rams110-180kg.
LastUpdated(Monday,12March2007)Readmore...
BluefacedLeicester
Description
TheBluefacedLeicestershouldhaveabroadmuzzle,goodmouth,atendencytowardsa'Roman'nose,brightalerteyesandlongerectears.Thecolouroftheheadskinshouldbedarkblueshowingthroughwhitehairalthoughalittlebrownhairontheheadandlegsisacceptable.
Thereshouldbeagoodlengthofnecklaidintobroadshoulders,agoodspringofribandalongstrongbackwithnoweaknessbehindtheshoulder.Thehindquartershouldbebroadanddeep,thelegswellpositionedandstrongboned.Thewoolshouldbetightlypurled,fineanddense,andopeningcleanlytotheskin.Averagematureeweweighs80kg,rams115kg.
LastUpdated(Thursday,25February2010)Readmore...
BorderLeicester
Description
Adistinctivelargewhitesheep,longinbody,wellsprungribswithwelldevelopedchestandgigot,proudandgracefulwithwhitedenselyplantedwool,18-20cmsinlength.Averagematureeweweighs80-100kg,rams125-150kg.
LastUpdated(Tuesday,17June2008)Readmore...
Boreray
Description
TheBorerayisaprimitivebreed.Theystandapproximately55cmatthewithers.Thetailisshort.Bothsexesarehornedandthehornsoftheramarelargeandspiral.Thefaceandlegsareblack,tanorgrey,oftenwithdarkmarksonawhitebackground.Thewoolispredominantlycreamorlighttanwithasmallproportionofsheephavinggreyordarkbrownwool.Thereissometimesadarkrumppatchandadarkcolour,particularlyinrams.Averagematureeweweighs30kg.
LastUpdated(Monday,12March2007)Readmore...
BrecknockHillCheviot
Description
Whitefaceandlegs.Earserectwithnoruffofwoolbehindthem.Nowoolonfaceorlegsbelowkneeorhock.Broad,strongback.Ramsareoccasionallyhorned,ewesarepolled.Averagematureeweweighs60kg,rams90kg.
LastUpdated(Tuesday,17April2007)Readmore...
BritishInra401
Description
TheBritishINRA401isahighlyproductivebreedingewewhichhas200%prolificacy,excellentoutofseasonfertility,goodmilkproductionandoutstandingmotheringability.Theheadisbright,kindlyandalert,withgoodteethandnohorns.Theearsarelongandthin,theheadwhitewithapinknose.TheidealBritishINRA401hasafirmfleeceofuniformqualityandfibrelength.Somechocolatecolouredskinpigmentisacceptable.Thebodyshouldbewellproportionedwithanevenback,awellsprungribandgoodbonestructure.TheBritishINRA401shouldstandandwalkwellandbeofagoodsize.Averagematureeweweighs60-70kg.
LastUpdated(Monday,12March2007)Readmore...
BritishMilksheep
Description
TheBritishMilksheepisamediumtolargepolledsheepwithapredominantlywhitefaceandlegs.Theheadisusuallyfreefromwool,themuzzlebroadandtheearslong.Theeweisnaturallyprolificandisnotedforitsquiettemperamentwhichisimportantinthemanagementofhighperformancesheep.Theconformationoftheewe,particularlytheroomypelvicarea,ensuresthatlambingiseasy.
Theramshavealongbodyandgoodhindquarters.Theyarerobustandactivebeingkeenandvigorousworkersallthroughtheyear.Averagematureeweweighs80kg,rams110kg.
LastUpdated(Tuesday,17April2007)Readmore...
Cambridge
Description
Darkfaced,polled,mediumsizedwithanaveragequalitywhitefleece.Averagematureeweweighs75kg,rams100kg.
LastUpdated(Monday,19January2009)Readmore...
CastlemilkMoorit
Description
TheCastlemilkMooritisalong-legged,short-tailedsheepwithamoorit(lighttan)fleeceanddistinctMouflon-patternedmarkings,thatiswhitepatchesontheunderbelly,rump,lowerjaw,kneesandinsidelowerlegsandaroundtheeyes.Theeweshavetwouniformandwide-spreadinghornswhilstramshaveheavyspirallinghorns.Thelegsareclean,thebackstraightandtheribswellsprung.Thefleeceistightandeventhroughout,verysofttotouchanddeepchocolateatthebasefadingtolightbrownatthetipsofthefibres.Thereisnokempinthemainbodyofthefleece,particularlyinyounganimalsalthoughalittlekemparoundthetopsofthelegsandinthebreechisacceptable.Staplelengthis4-7cm,BradfordCount48-50demi-lustreandaveragefleeceweightisabout1kg.Averagematureeweweighs35-40kg,rams50-55kg.TheCastlemilkMooritisBritain'srarestbreedofsheep.
LastUpdated(Tuesday,15July2008)Readmore...
CharmoiseHill
Description
TheCharmoiseisapolledwhitefacedandwhiteleggedsheepwithadeepbodycoatedinatightfleeceofgoodquality.Ithasthemostexcellentconformationwithshortneckwellmuscledloinsandstronggigots.Itislightofboneandveryalertandlivelyfrombirth.Averagematureeweweighs65-70kg,rams80-90kg.
LastUpdated(Monday,01October2007)Readmore...
Charollais
Description
TheCharollaisisamediumtolargesizedsheep,long,wellmuscledwiththick,deepgigots.Thebodyislongwithawellmuscledbroadloinandwidedeepchest.Theheadisfreefromwool,pinkish/greyincoloursometimeswithspots.Thelineo