Specie
ISO3
GBR
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Welsh Hill Speckled Face
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Other special qualities
This is the main dam breed for the production of Welsh mule (Blue Faced Leicester) or Welsh Bleu (Bleu de Maine).
Color comments
multi coloured: white with black legs, nose and around eyes
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
70.00
Weight females
50.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1968
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
native origin: composite of Kerry Hill and Welsh Mountain
Year of origin
1940
Location within country
central and northern Wales
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Endangered
