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Similar Balkhi sheep, Damani, Comeback, Brecknock Hill Cheviot, Danish Landrace sheep | ||
The Bibrik is a fat tailed, domesticated breed of meat sheep that is found in Baluchistan Province of Pakistan.
Characteristics
The Bibrik displays white with a black or brown head. The wool is course with a yield of 1.7 kg (3.7 lb) and an average diameter of 41.5 micrometres.
Both sexes are horned with rams having curved horns. On average, rams weigh 37 kg (82 lb) and ewes weigh 31 kg (68 lb). At maturity, rams grow to 64 cm (25 in) and ewes 48 cm (19 in) at the withers. At birth, rams weigh 2.8 kg (6.2 lb) and ewes 2.4 kg (5.3 lb). Normally, ewes only give brith to one lamb, lactate for about 100 days and provide 40 kg (88 lb) of milk with 6.5% fat during that period.
References
Bibrik Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA