Someone had an American Blackbelly ram for sale or trade on Craig's list.
Are ABB with black faces considered part of the breed? He looks like an ABB
accept for the black face. Could he be part Black Hawaiian?
Cathy Mayton
LeapN Lambs
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This
American Blackbelly and Black Hawaiian are both offshoots from the
crossings done with Barbados Blackbelly sheep in the 1970's. You can
read a history of AB sheep at
http://blackbellysheep.org/articles/history.pdf Careful breeding of
the Corsican coloration has yielded a very strong genetic
