Kärntner Brillenschaf
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUT
Language
ger.
Description
The pigmented spots around the ears are referred to as
Transboundary name
spectacles
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Carinthian
Breed classification (geographic)
Seeländer Schaf, Brillenschaf
Additional information
Native
Additional information comments
Regional
Specific reproductive characteristic
The breed is well adapted to the local environment (mountains).
Reference for special qualities
Premium program for high quality lamb meat.
Efabis skin colour
White with black spots (
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
White
Wither height males
Flesh
Wither height females
0
Weight males
0.00
Other specific visible traits
75
Herdbook
65
Herdbook established
80
Domestication status
60
Taxonomic classification
Middl framed sheep with Roman nose and middling long drooping ears. White middle wool with coarse guard hair starting behing the ears.
Description of origin
y
Year of origin
1988
Import
domestic
Location within country
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
composite of a local varieties, Padua and Bergamasca sheep.
Local Risk
Beginning of 19th century (1844)
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Carinthia, Salzburg, Upper and Lower Austria
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Sufficient
Montafoner Steinschaf
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUT
Language
ger.
Description
name refers to the region of origin, the Montafon in Vorarlberg, Austria
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
Well adapted to wet and cold climate.
Specific resistance or tolerance
Resistant against foot-rot.
Efabis environmental role
Well suited to manage steep slopes in the High Alps.
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
Well adapted to extreme slopes in the High Alps.
Color comments
White markings on head and tail are common. Frequently pigmented spots around the eyes and muzzle.
Efabis main colour
All colours, also pied animals
Efabis skin colour
Dark under coloured wool, flesh under white wool.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
50.00
Weight females
40.00
Other specific visible traits
Small framed, fine boned. Good clean legs. Short pointed ears with good clearance, carried horizontally or slightly drooping. Face without wool. Long woolly tail reaching at least to the hocks. Coarse carpet wool in various colours.
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Indigenous breed of the Montafon (Vorarlberg)
Year of origin
0
Location within country
Vorarlberg
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
Krainer Steinschaf
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUT
Language
ger.
Transboundary name
Krainer Steinschaf
Other name
Bovska, Plezzana
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Efabis environmental role
Well suited to graze steep slopes in the High Alps.
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
Breed of the High Alps
Color comments
White markings on head and tail are common, approx. 20% pied animals.
Efabis main colour
White, bown-black, grey
Efabis skin colour
Flesh under white wool, dark under coloured wool.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Occasionally butts in ewes.
Weight males
60.00
Weight females
45.00
Other specific visible traits
Fine-boned, small sheep with short, not drooping ears and graceful, mostly polled head with straight profile. Woolly forehead, long woolly tail, woolly belly.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1990
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
A variety of the
Year of origin
0
Import
which was descended from the
Location within country
Zaupelschaf
Local cryo conservation status
and common in all Alpine regions. The Krainer Steinschaf was bred through centuries in the
Local Risk
Julische Alpen
Detailed local risk status
as a dairy sheep.
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
About 17th century
International Transboundary Risk detailed
1988 30 animals imported from Slovenia 1992 3 rams from Slovenia
Kanaltaler
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUT
Language
ger.
Other name
Uggowitz, Canaltaler
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
black ear tips and
Efabis main colour
spectacles
Efabis skin colour
- coloured spots around the eyes.
Domestication status
n
Description of origin
domestic
Year of origin
0
Import
former variety of Carinthian, now absorbed in Carinthian.
Detailed local risk status
No Material
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Extinct
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Extinct
Karakul Schaf
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUT
Language
ger.
Transboundary name
Karakul
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
Hobby breeders
Adaptability to specific environment
Adapted to draught, dry heat and dry cold
Specific reproductive characteristic
seasonal
Special characteristic of product
Pelts of very young lambs have a tight curl and are used by the fur industry. Fat-tailed sheep with meagre meat resembling venison. Persian lamb pelts
Efabis environmental role
suitable to manage dry steppe landscapes
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
Steppe sheep. Well adapted to dry meagre pastures. Stands well heat and cold, sensitive to wet climate.
Color comments
legs black up to Carpal-/Tarsal joint
Efabis main colour
black, grey, brown, rarely white
Efabis skin colour
dark
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
stub horns occur in ewes
Weight males
65.00
Weight females
45.00
Other specific visible traits
Long-legged steppe sheep with fat-tail, head narrow with Roman nose, broad long drooping ears.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
2008
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Usbekian breed
Year of origin
1904
Import
100% imported 1904
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Ile de France
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUT
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Ile-De-France
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Efabis main colour
White
Efabis skin colour
Flesh-coloured
Weight males
140.00
Weight females
85.00
Other specific visible traits
Meat breed with a short neck, relatively narrow breast, broad and deep rump and very well muscled haunch. The head is white, polled, with a wooly forehead. Middling ears.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
2005
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Frech meat breed, resulting from cossing Dishley-Leicester sheep with Rambouillet-Merinos in the 19th century. Registered as a breed 1922 in France.
Year of origin
2005
Import
Since 2005 100% imported from France
Location within country
Tyrol, Upper Austria
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Heidschnucke
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUT
Language
ger.
Description
The name shows the origin in the Lüneburg heath.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific reproductive characteristic
Strictly seasonally fertile.
Other special qualities
The meat has a gamey flavor.
Color comments
Grey with black bib. Lambs are born black.
Efabis main colour
Grey
Efabis skin colour
Dark
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
Big screwed horns resembling moufflon horns in rams. Ewes carry sabre-like curved horns.
Weight males
85.00
Weight females
50.00
Other specific visible traits
Small long-tailed landrace breed with a longish head. Sabre-like curved (ewe) resp. screwed (ram) horns, small erect ears. Fleece grey, with mixed wool, a black bib. Fineness 38-39 microns.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1994
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
The grey horned Heidschnucke is probably descended from the moufflon. Originally it was found from Northern Europe to Sibiria, today the main breeding center is the Lüneburg Heath in Germany.
Year of origin
1994
Import
Since 1994 100% imported from Germany
Location within country
Upper Austria, Carinthia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
Gurktaler
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUT
Language
ger.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
Former local variety of Carinthian probably crossed with English Longwool. Absorbed by Carinthian.
Location within country
Carinthia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
Dorper
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUT
Language
ger.
Transboundary name
Dorper
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Exotic
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Other special qualities
Sheds the wool in spring.
Efabis environmental role
Browses bushes.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Only small butts are tolerated.
Weight males
110.00
Weight females
75.00
Other specific visible traits
Middle-framed meat sheep with deep rump, good rounded rib and very well muscled. Uni-coloured white with black head and neck. Ears carried horizontally or lightly drooping. No or only butt horns. Strong legs. Hair and wool are light, short and fluffy.
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1999
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
In the 1950ies bred in South Africa from the breeds Dorset Horn and Persian Black.
Year of origin
1999
Import
Since 1999 to 100% imported from Germany.
Location within country
All over the country
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Bschlabser
Country
Specie
ISO3
AUT
Language
ger.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Integrated into Tiroler Steinschaf.
Other specific visible traits
similar to Steinschaf but woolly face
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
local variety
Location within country
Tyrol
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
