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This is a list of sheep breeds usually considered to originate in Canada and the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively from those countries.
This should contain breeds fitting Wikipedia's definition of North America, which includes "traditional" North America (U.S & Canada) and Central America as well. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
Four breeds of sheep, in the illustrated encyclopedia Meyers Konversationslexikon. This is a list of breeds of domestic sheep. Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are partially derived from mouflon (Ovis gmelini) stock, and have diverged sufficiently to be considered a different species. Some sheep breeds have a hair coat and are known as haired sheep.
This list may not reflect recent changes. List of North American sheep breeds; A. American Blackbelly; American Tunis; Ancon sheep; C. California Red sheep; Columbia ...
Sheep breeds originating in North America (4 C) Sheep breeds by country of origin (59 C, 1 P) F. Feral sheep (5 P) L. Sheep landraces (5 P) Pages in category "Sheep ...
The bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) [6] is a species of sheep native to North America. [7] It is named for its large horns. A pair of horns may weigh up to 14 kg (30 lb); [8] the sheep typically weigh up to 143 kg (315 lb). [9] Recent genetic testing indicates three distinct subspecies of Ovis canadensis, one of which is endangered: O. c. sierrae.
A Gulf Coast Native sheep in Florida. The Gulf Coast Native is a breed of sheep found in the U.S. states bordering the Gulf Coast.Also occasionally known as the Louisiana Scrub, Pineywoods Native or simply Gulf Coast sheep, the breed is a mix of many of the sheep varieties brought to the Southern United States during the European colonization of the region.
List of North American sheep breeds; U. List of United States cattle breeds This page was last edited on 19 January 2023, at 14:37 (UTC). ...