Ennstaler Bergschecken Sheep
The Ennstaler Bergschecken sheep is a very rare breed from Austria raised for dual-purpose. This mountain sheep has coarse wool and a alert temperament. Ewes average 119 lbs, while rams reach around 176 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Rare Austrian spotted sheep from highland farms; bred for meat and fleece in alpine conditions..
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Ennstaler Bergschecken Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Mountain
- Primary Use: Dual-purpose
- Rarity: Very Rare
- Country of Origin: Austria
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 54 kg / 119 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 80 kg / 176 lbs
- Temperament: Alert
- Breed Status: Endangered
- Special Traits or Notes: Rare Austrian spotted sheep from highland farms; bred for meat and fleece in alpine conditions.
Ennstaler Bergschecken Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Rare Austrian spotted sheep from highland farms; bred for meat and fleece in alpine conditions.
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