SHEEP

Welcome to the Sheep page

 

 

  BREED STATUS
 

African Four Horned *

4 Horn sheep

Critical
 

Afrino

Afrino sheep

Endangered
 

Arapawa *

Critical
 

Aussiedown

Aussie Down sheep

Critical
 

Awassi

Awassi Sheep

Critical
 

Babydoll

Babydoll Sheep

Vulnerable
 

Camden Park Merino +

Critical
 

Charollais

Charollais sheep

At Risk
 

Cheviot  

Vulnerable
 

Coolalee

Coolalee Sheep

Endangered
  Cotswold Lost
 

Damara 

Endangered
 

Dorset Down 

Critical
 

Dorset Horn 

Dorset Horn sheep

Endangered
 

Drysdale 

Critical
 

East Friesian 

East Friesian sheep

Critical
 

Elliottdale *

Critical
 

English Leicester  

English Leicester Sheep

Vulnerable
 

Finnsheep aka Finnish Landrace

Endangered
 

Gotland *

Critical
 

Hampshire Down 

Recovering
 

Lincoln 

Endangered
 

Namaqua Afrikaner *

Critical
  Oxford Down Lost
 

Perendale 

Endangered
 

Persian 

Endangered
 

Poll Wiltshire

Poll Wiltshire sheep

Critical
  Polwarth (horned) Lost
 

Romney 

Vulnerable
 

Ronderib Afrikaner (Fat Tail) *

Critical
 

Ryeland 

Endangered
 

Shropshire 

Endangered
  South Dorset Down Lost
 

South Suffolk 

South Suffolk sheep

At Risk
  Teeswater Lost
 

Texel

South Suffolk sheep

Endangered
 

Tukidale 

Critical
 

Valais Blacknose

Valais Blacknose sheep

Critical
 

Van Rooy (White Persian) 

Critical
  Wensleydale Lost
 

Wiltipoll

Wiltipoll Sheep

At Risk

 

 

* No Register   + Historic Breed 

For a listing of all known sheep breeds in Australia go to our Known Breeds Page