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Churra Galega Mirandesa

Country

Specie

ISO3
PRT
Language
port.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable

Churra Galega Bragançana Preta

Country

Specie

ISO3
PRT
Language
Portuguese
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable

Churra Galega Bragançana Branca

Country

Specie

ISO3
PRT
Language
port.
Other name
Bragançana
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white with spots around eyes and on legs
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
95
Wither height females
85
Weight males
60.00
Weight females
40.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1989
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
local Portuguese Churro type
Location within country
north-eastern Portugal
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk

Churra Badana

Country

Specie

ISO3
PRT
Language
port.
Description
High rusticity breed, with good longevity and good maternal instinct. Small animals with short legs and extensive fleece.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
High longevity
Additional information comments
Low productivity sheep, currently very subsidy-dependent. They are interesting for stocking and fences for small farms with few fodder resources.
Efabis cultural role comment
Not very productive sheep, they are an option for farmers who do not live exclusively from agriculture and livestock. Currently, more than 50% of breeders of this breed have academic qualifications and other sources of income.
Efabis cultural value
National genetic heritage
Adaptability to specific environment
High rusticity to an aggressive environment
Specific resistance or tolerance
Very resistant to years of scarce resources of food
Specific reproductive characteristic
Good maternal instinct
Other special qualities
The sheep have a strong maternal instinct, good milk value but a low milking aptitude
Efabis genetic features
Closed populations allowed to ascertain the yellow/brownish color
Efabis environmental role
They clean and fertilize the lands
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
High adaptability
Color comments
yellow/brown
Efabis main colour
yellowish/brownish
Efabis skin colour
dirty white/yellowish
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Spiral-shaped
Wither height males
65
Wither height females
57
Weight males
65.00
Weight females
50.00
Other specific visible traits
Dewlap on the neck and a crest on the head
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1993
Description of origin
Originally from Ovies aries Studery, according to Miranda do Vale, in the Gado Bissulco that had its origin in the Ovies musimon.
Location within country
Bragança district
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered

Churra Algarvia

Country

Specie

ISO3
PRT
Language
port.
Other name
Algarve Churra
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white, black spotted around eyes and feet
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
95
Wither height females
85
Weight males
75.00
Weight females
55.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1993
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Algarve, southern Portugal
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained

Campaniça

Country

Specie

ISO3
PRT
Language
port.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
78
Wither height females
64
Weight males
65.00
Weight females
40.00
Other specific visible traits
small brown spots on head and legs
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1987
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed local breed
Location within country
Alentejo
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk

Bordaleira Entre Douro e Minho

Country

Specie

ISO3
PRT
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable

Assaf

Country

Specie

ISO3
PRT
Transboundary name
Assaf
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Bisaro

Country

Specie

ISO3
PRT
Language
port.
Other name
Bisaro
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Special characteristic of product
This breed produces a quality cured ham.
Color comments
uni coloured: white, black <br>multi coloured: spotted
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1994
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed of Celtic type
Location within country
northern Portugal
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk

Sorraia

Country

Specie

ISO3
PRT
Language
port.
Other name
Sorraia
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Other special qualities
The animals are well adapted to hard conditions.
Color comments
uni coloured: dun with zebra-striped legs, similar to Tarpan
Wither height males
145
Wither height females
140
Weight males
400.00
Weight females
350.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1993
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed Descendants of the Iberian horse.
Location within country
southern Portugal
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical Maintained
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