Epirus Orino
History
Epirus Orino or Boutsiko is a mountain type sheep, widely viewed as improved Vlach sheep subjected to mild selective breeding and raised under better conditions. Certain herds are controlled by the Ioannina CAGR.
Morphological Traits
The Boutsiko is a small sized, thin-tailed breed, with mixed wool.
Productivity traits
Population*
Classified as ‘Not at Risk’ (2019).
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