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Results for "ethiopia"

9 breeds found.

🇪🇹 Ethiopia

🇪🇹 Ethiopia and 1 moreAbigar A hardy sanga breed of western Ethiopia and Sudan, kept for milk and beefSanga · Dairy · Heat-tolerant 🇪🇹 EthiopiaAfar A long-horned, humped Ethiopian breed kept mainly for milkTaurine · Dairy

🇸🇩 Sudan and 1 moreBaggara A short-horned zebu of Sudan and Chad, lean and hardy, kept for beefZebu · Beef · Heat-tolerant 🇪🇹 EthiopiaHorro A brown sanga breed of western Ethiopia, worked as oxen and milkedSanga · Triple-purpose 🇪🇹 EthiopiaRaya A red and black Sanga ox breed from Tigray, with heavy horns in the malesSanga · Draught · Long-horned 🇪🇹 EthiopiaFogera A humped Ethiopian zebu from the Fogera Plain, broad-hoofed for life in the marshes.Zebu · Triple-purpose 🇪🇹 EthiopiaBegayt A black and white stained Zebu-Sanga breed from Western TigrayZebu · Draught 🇪🇹 EthiopiaAbergele A very small humped breed from the Abergele lowlands of northern Ethiopia, mostly red.Sanga · Triple-purpose · Heat-tolerant

🇪🇹 EthiopiaArado A small red and black zebu from the north Ethiopian highlands, kept first for ploughingZebu · Draught · Thrifty foragers

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The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Abigar: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Baggara: Imogen Thurbon, CC BY 4.0, source
Arado: Jnyssen (Jan Nyssen), CC BY-SA 4.0, source

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