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Bluefaced Leicester

sheep breed
Class type of: sheep Q4930296

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
sheep breed
Subclass of
sheep[2]
Has use
mutton[3]
Country of origin
United Kingdom[4]
Described by source
Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding[5]
FAO risk status
not at risk[10]
Height
90.0, 85.0[6][7]
Mass
110.0, 89.0[8][9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bluefaced Leicester en Hexham Leicester ar ليسيستر أزرق الوجه de Bluefaced-Leicester-Schaf vi Cừu Leicester mặt lam
🔖 Identifiers · 2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ewe and lambs in the garden.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0gnqc8

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Country of origin 1
United Kingdom
Subclass of 1
sheep
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Summary

Bluefaced Leicester is a sheep breed[1].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . fao.org. fao.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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