[Jacob-list] lilac

Carl Fosbrink fourhornfarm at frontier.com
Thu May 3 12:30:40 EDT 2012


That is definitely a brown to beige spot on the jaw. What is this ewe's
registered name? I want to look her up on the pedigree search.

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From: "Lasell J. Bartlett" <lasell at lasell.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 9:38 PM
To: <spotted_sheep at bluefrog.com>; <Jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
Subject: Re: [Jacob-list] lilac


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

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>> 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 -

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> I'm wondering if you all think that what I'm calling tawny spots are

> what you would call 'lilac' spots?

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> She had a lilac ram lamb this spring.

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> Pics below.

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> Lasell J Bartlett

> lasell at lasell.org

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> 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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