Species: Sheep
Breed: Balangir
General Information | |
Species | Sheep |
Breeding Tract | Balangir, Sambalpur, Sundergarh (Odisha) |
Main Use | Food – Meat; Fibre – Wool |
Herd Book Or Rigister Established | No |
Breed Societies(If Any) | No |
Morphology | |
Colour | White Or Light Brown Or Of Mixed Colour. Few Animals Are Also Black. |
Horns Present | Male |
Number Of Horns | 2 |
Horns Shape And Size | Horns Are Found In Males Only. |
Visible Characteristics | Medium Sized Animals. Ears Are Small And Stumpy. Fleece Is Extremely Coarse, Hairy And Open. Legs And Belly Are Devoid Of Wool. |
Hair Or Wool | Hair |
Fiber Type | Coarse/Carpet |
|
Male |
Female |
Height (Avg Cm) |
63 |
62.54 |
Body Length (Avg Cm |
23.6 |
17.85 |
Heart Girth (Avg Cm) |
0 |
0 |
Weight (Avg Kg) |
305 |
267 |
Birth Weight (Avg Kg) |
17.6 |
15.2 |