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Specie

ISO3
NOR
Language
nor.
Other name
Western Red Polled Cattle (eng.) sør- og vestlandsfe
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
The breed is registered in the Norwegian
Additional information comments
Cow Database
Efabis cultural role comment
called Kuregisteret. The database is a pedigree recording system for all Norwegian cattle breeds at risk. It is administrated by the Norwegian Genetic Resource Centre. Population size is based on recorded living females and breeding males.
Efabis skin colour
uni coloured: solid red <br>comments: some white markings occur; some animals have white markings on the head, almost like a headscarf
Horn shape size and comments
0
Wither height males
0
Wither height females
As the breed`s name indicate, the breed is 100% polled.
Weight females
121.00
Herdbook
450
Domestication status
y
Description of origin
domestic
Year of origin
0
Import
Developed in the western part of Norway during the 1880`s and -90`s.
Location within country
1880`s
Local Risk
South-west of Norway
Detailed local risk status
Sufficient
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
At Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Critical Maintained