The OFFICIAL Site of
The OFFICIAL Site of
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TROPHY HAIR SHEEP OF AMERICA
TROPHY HAIR SHEEP OF AMERICA
Mouflon
Origin:
Europe, namely Corsica, Sardinia & Cypress.
Color:
The body is varying shades of red, preferably deep red, sometimes with black smudges. The legs, tail patch and underpinnings are creamy to white with a black stripe bordering the belly white. Saddle patches are more noticeable on rams and also vary from creamy to white. The head may be badger-faced. Ewes are more drably marked. Rams have more striking color in the winter.
Disqualifications:
Sheep with horns other than heart-shaped and/or supracervical, with tails longer than 4 inches, with missing saddle patch, or with white spots of any size cannot be registered. These white spots do not include “eye spots” that sometimes appear in badger-face markings.