Country
Specie
ISO3
ZAF
Transboundary name
Drakensberger
Other name
Tintern Black, Uys cattle, Black Africander
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Adaptability to specific environment
Adapted to a wide range of pastures from sweet bushveld to mountain sourveld.
Color comments
uni coloured: black
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
124
Weight males
975.00
Weight females
550.00
Other specific visible traits
similar to Basuto
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Sanga with some Africander and Friesian influence: Tintern Black strains were an early variety of Drakensberger (origin from Africander x local in early twenties)
Year of origin
1900
Location within country
KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, Mpumalanga, Northern and North-western Provinces, North and Western Cape Province
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Not at Risk
