Magellan Sheep
The Magellan sheep is a very rare breed from Chile raised for wool. This wool sheep has medium wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 167 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Patagonian sheep developed for wool production under harsh southern climates..
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Magellan Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Wool
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Very Rare
- Country of Origin: Chile
- Wool Type: Medium
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 50 kg / 110 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 76 kg / 167 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Endangered
- Special Traits or Notes: Patagonian sheep developed for wool production under harsh southern climates.
Magellan Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Patagonian sheep developed for wool production under harsh southern climates.
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