Specie
ISO3
GBR
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Texel
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
2002: Information received from Breed Society, Rare Breed International.
Special characteristic of product
A high proportion of lean tissue is reported for this breed.
Color comments
uni coloured: white occasionally with black spots
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
77
Wither height females
71
Weight males
120.00
Weight females
84.00
Other specific visible traits
excellent conformation quality. wool, thin tails
Herdbook established
1972
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
exotic origin: imported from France and The Netherlands
Import
since 1960 from Lincoln, Border Leicester, Leicester, South Down, Hampshire Down
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
