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Belted Galloway

Bos taurus

Photo by VivBraznell
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Field Notes

Description:

Black with a white belt that encirlces the body. Coarse top coat and soft undercoat make it very hardy.

Habitat:

Moorland

Notes:

This breed does well on poor ground so ideally suited to moorland grazing. Originating from Scotland. Commoners rights allow Moorland farmers to graze livestock, sheep, cattle, & ponies on the open moor

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PublishedSeptember 13, 2014

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