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Vary greatly. They are often thick at the base. They project upwards and slightly outwards and many cases are fairly long. Polled animals are quite common. |
Sese Island, Nyoro, Kyoga, Nsoga, Serere, Toro , Uganda |
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Present in most cases, the horns pointing backwards. |
Small East African., Malawi |
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Both sexes are polled |
Unspecified-1402883451, United Kingdom |
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A flat or concave profile and the horns are of medium length, thicker in the male than in the female and round in cross-section, curving upwards and forwards. Crescent- and lyre-shaped horns are known, as is the polled condition. Polled animals are known |
Unspecified-1402883383, Madagascar |
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Both sexes are usually hornless, though 10 – 15% of rams do have horns. |
Kizil (reddish), Karaman and Kara Koyun ( black sheep), Turkey |
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Almost universal in males, slightly flattened in cross-section and deeply ribbed, spiral in classic "ram's born" shape and long; about 32 percent of females carry horns, usually light and rudimentary. |
Futake, Banamba, Fulani, Mali |
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Horns are mainly curved (41% in males, 46% in females), and pointed backwards in 38% of males and upwards in 48% females. Some 13% of horns in both sexes have a lateral orientation. A high incidence of polledness was recorded in both sexes (19 in males an |
Large-White Somali, Digodi, Melebo, Boran Somali, Benadir, Gigwain, Ethiopia |
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The horns are finger and scimitar-shape though some will have only scars. |
Bantu, Matabeleland., Zimbabwe |
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Are short, projecting in a lateral and upward direction from the head. |
Unspecified-1402883386, Nigeria |
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It is circular in section, not oval usually of a uniform curve, erect, elegant and stylish, sweeping up wards and tapering continuously to a very sharp point. The curve is generally symmetrical and g |
Unspecified-1402883388, Zimbabwe |
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