[Jacob-list] lilac

[Lasell J. Bartlett]

On May 2, 2012, at 8:56 PM, <spotted_sheep at bluefrog.com> wrote:


> I have had almost one lamb every lambing that has been black, with  

> at least one lilac patch on it. I have two adult ewes in my flock  

> with this (Spot Hollow Harley and Spot Hollow B'Elana), and one  

> adult ewe who has thrown at least one lamb a year with this  

> spotting pattern (Painted Rock Ivory), but does not show it herself.

> Ivory's ewe lamb this year is very light, but she has two lilac  

> spots that seem to "over lap" her black -



I'm wondering if you all think that what I'm calling tawny spots are  
what you would call 'lilac' spots?

She had a lilac ram lamb this spring.

Pics below.

Lasell J Bartlett
lasell at lasell.org

Lali, 2010, body spot on back and below right ear - these have not  
lasted, or maybe I can't tell the lighter spots from her faded dark  
at shearing time?
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Lali, 2010, face and ear spots, which have lasted as well as some on  
her front legs.

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Lali 2011 - spot on face very evident

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