Spælsau
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Scientific name | Ovis aries |
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Origin | Norway |
Rank | Breed |
Higher classification | Sheep |
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ID | 2009511 |
About Spælsau
The Spælsau is a breed of sheep from Norway. Many consider Spælsau to be the original breed of sheep in Norway, and it is one of the Northern European short-tailed sheep breeds. It is well adapted to the climate and was a domestic animal from the Iron Age. The spælsau stock is about 22% of the sheep in Norway.