Results for "brown"
50 breeds found.
- Dun Concept
🇺🇸 United States and 3 moreBrown Swiss
A medium-sized American dairy breed descended from the Alpine Braunvieh, kept for high milk yield and cheese-making.Composite · Dairy · Rich milk
🇺🇦 UkraineBrown Carpathianбура карпатська
A brown dual-purpose breed from the Trans-Carpathian region of UkraineTaurine · Dual-purpose
🇱🇻 LatviaLatvian Brown
A red dairy breed from Latvia, developed from Angeln stock and once numbering over a million head.Taurine · Dairy · Docile
🇯🇵 JapanJapanese Brown褐毛和種
A small brown beef breed from Kōchi and Kumamoto, one of the four wagyūTaurine · Beef
🇦🇲 Armenia and 3 moreCaucasian Brown
A variable brown breed of the Caucasus, kept for milk and for milk with meatTaurine · Dairy
🇮🇳 India and 4 moreGayal
A semi-domesticated bovine of the Eastern Himalayas, kept for meat, milk and ceremonyMithun · Beef
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 4 moreBali cattle
A small humped breed from Indonesia, descended from wild banteng, kept for meat and plowing.Banteng · Beef · Disease-resistant
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 5 moreBantengbanṭéng (Javanese/Sundanese)
A wild Southeast Asian ox; its tame form, Bali cattle, runs feral in northern AustraliaBanteng · Beef · Drought-hardy
🇨🇭 Switzerland and 5 moreBraunvieh
A large Alpine brown dairy breed from Switzerland, known for its strength and high milk yield.Taurine · Dairy · Rich milk
🇰🇷 South Korea and 1 moreHanwoo한우
A small, brown taurine breed from Korea, once used for work and now prized for its premium beef.Taurine · Beef · Docile
🇮🇳 IndiaPunganur
A tiny zebu of the Andhra Pradesh hills, kept for milk and draught workZebu · Dual-purpose · Rich milk
🇺🇿 UzbekistanBestuzhevБестужевская
A dual-purpose Uzbek breed of the Soviet era, resistant to bovine leukosisComposite · Dual-purpose · Disease-resistant
🇮🇳 IndiaBargurபர்கூர் / ಬರಗೂರು / ബർഗൂർ പശു
A compact zebu from the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, brown with white patches and known for speed.Zebu · Dual-purpose · Quick and strong
🇺🇸 United States and 5 moreSenepol
A polled red beef breed from St Croix, built for heat and insectsTaurine · Beef · Heat-tolerant
🇮🇳 IndiaRathiराठी
A brown and white dairy breed from the Thar Desert of Rajasthan, kept by nomadic Rath herders.Zebu · Dairy · Heat-tolerant
🇩🇪 Germany and 1 moreMurnau-Werdenfels
A long-lived brown dairy breed of the Bavarian uplands, milk and beefTaurine · Dairy · Long-lived
🇪🇪 EstoniaEstonian nativeeesti maatõug
A polled dairy breed from Estonia, yellow-brown to red, with a herdbook since 1914Taurine · Dairy · Polled
🇮🇹 Italy and 3 morePustertaler SprinzenPustertaler Schecken
Rare colour-sided Alpine cattle from South Tyrol: white with brown or black flank patchesTaurine · Dual-purpose
🇮🇩 IndonesiaMaduraSapi madura
A small reddish-brown Indonesian hybrid of zebu and banteng, raced with a sledZebu · Sport · Quick and strong
🇩🇪 Germany and 1 moreHinterwaldHinterwälder Rind
A small Black Forest cow, white head and pied coat, kept for both milk and beefTaurine · Dual-purpose · Cold-hardy
🇩🇪 GermanyVorderwaldVorderwälder Rind
Black Forest breed with a white face and limbs, coloured patches, forward-curving hornsTaurine · Long-lived
🇵🇹 PortugalRamo GrandeRaça Bovina Ramo Grande
A large red-brown cattle breed from Terceira in the Azores, once used for work and milkTaurine · Triple-purpose · Thrifty foragers
🇸🇪 SwedenBohuskulla
A rare, hornless Swedish mountain breed, usually black or brown and often colour-sidedTaurine · Heritage · Quick and strong
🇪🇸 SpainPajuna
An endangered Andalusian breed, dark bulls and red-brown cows, once used for draught workTaurine · Draught · Cold-hardy
🇪🇸 SpainVianesa
A dark brown beef breed from Galicia, kept in small herdsTaurine · Beef
🇲🇳 MongoliaMongolian cattle
An indigenous breed of Mongolia, mostly brindle or reddish brown, kept for its meatBeef
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe and 5 moreTuli
A single-coloured Zimbabwean beef breed with a small neck hump, kin to the TswanaSanga · Beef · Heat-tolerant
🇳🇴 NorwayDølafe
A rare, light-boned and horned Norwegian cow whose coat runs from dark brown to white.Taurine · Heritage
🇸🇮 SloveniaCikaCikasto govedo
A small red-brown dairy breed from Slovenia's alpine valleys, with a white line along the backTaurine · Dairy · Thrifty foragers
🇮🇳 IndiaSunandini
A composite Indian dairy line from local cows, Brown Swiss, Jersey and Holstein FriesianComposite · Dairy
🇩🇪 GermanyGerman AngusDeutsch Angus
A polled German beef breed, black, brown or red, from Aberdeen Angus crossesTaurine · Beef · Docile
🇬🇪 GeorgiaRed Mingrelianმეგრული წითელი ჯიში
A compact, horned breed from western Georgia, kept for milk and beefTaurine · Dairy · Rich milk
🇺🇸 United StatesBeefmaster
A three-way American beef cross, half Brahman, judged on the Six EssentialsComposite · Beef · Heat-tolerant
🇵🇰 PakistanCholistani
A large white-spotted zebu of Pakistan's Cholistan Desert, kept for milk, meat and workZebu · Dairy · Disease-resistant
🇧🇷 BrazilPantaneiro
A small Criollo breed of Brazil's Pantanal wetlands, now endangeredTaurine · Heat-tolerant
🇪🇪 EstoniaEstonian RedEesti punane veis
A red-coated dairy breed from Estonia, formed from local cows and imported red stockTaurine · Dairy
🇹🇼 TaiwanYuanxing源興牛
A rare Tajima-line beef breed from Taiwan, black-brown and horned, saved by Lee Teng-huiTaurine · Beef
🇮🇳 IndiaMewati
A white dual-purpose Indian breed from the Mewat region, kept for milk and workDual-purpose
🇨🇭 Switzerland and 3 moreOriginal Braunvieh
A Swiss dual-purpose brown cow kept pure, unlike the modern BraunviehTaurine · Dual-purpose
🇵🇹 PortugalMarinhoa
A large, docile breed from Aveiro District, central Portugal, in a light brown coatTaurine · Docile
🇬🇷 GreeceGreek Shorthorn
A rare, small hill breed of north-west Greece, grey-blond to dark brown in colourTaurine
🇻🇪 VenezuelaTipo Carora
A Venezuelan dairy breed, pale fawn or white with black skinTaurine · Dairy · Heat-tolerant
🇪🇹 EthiopiaHorro
A brown sanga breed of western Ethiopia, worked as oxen and milkedSanga · Triple-purpose
🇵🇭 PhilippinesPhilippine Native
A small island zebu of the Philippines, kept for milk, meat and workZebu · Triple-purpose
🇵🇹 PortugalGarvonesa
Dark-coated draught cattle from Portugal's Alentejo, with black head, legs and tailTaurine · Draught
🇲🇱 Mali and 5 moreRed Bororo
A red-brown Sanga cattle of the Sahel, with long lyre-shaped hornsSanga · Dairy · Heat-tolerant
🇪🇷 EritreaBaherie
A small short-horned zebu from the Eritrean seaboard, kept for milk and meatZebu · Dual-purpose
🇨🇲 CameroonBakosi
A Savannah Shorthorn from Cameroon's south-west, kept for meat, hides and bride price.Taurine · Beef
🇨🇭 Switzerland and 5 moreBraunviehSchweizerisches Braunvieh
A brown Alpine dairy breed from Schwyz, once kept for milk, meat and workTaurine · Dairy
🇫🇷 France and 3 moreJersey
A small brown dairy breed from the Channel Island of Jersey, known for rich yellow milkTaurine · Dairy · Heat-tolerant
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Braunvieh: 4028mdk09, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Hanwoo: mycrefun, CC0, source
- Brown Swiss: No machine-readable author provided. Malcolm Morley~commonswiki assume, Public domain, source
- Punganur: Yercaud-elango, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Senepol: Buenoperez, Public domain, source
- Bohuskulla: Bengt Oberger, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Ramo Grande: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain, source
- Philippine Native: Rene G. Abad, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Banteng: Magalhães, Public domain, source
- Murnau-Werdenfels: Pippo-b, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Latvian Brown: Ingrīda Briede, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Pajuna: DFoidl, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Madura: Vebra, CC BY 3.0, source
- Rathi: Pavanaja, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Gayal: Aditya Kabir, Public domain, source
- Bargur: Pavanaja, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Vorderwald: Flominator, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Hinterwald: -- Xocolatl 10:55, 26 April 2008 (UTC), Public domain, source
- Tuli: division, CSIRO, CC BY 3.0, source
- Vianesa: Ocarteiro, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Dølafe: Vegard Aukrust, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Bali cattle: Gsarwa, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Estonian Red: Sillerkiil, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Cika: romanm ( talk ), Public domain, source
- German Angus: Bernd.K, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Beefmaster: Beefmaster Breeders United, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Red Bororo: Dorothy Habila, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Braunvieh: CosyCobra, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Jersey: Man vyi, Public domain, source
- Original Braunvieh: Goldmull, CC BY-SA 3.0, source