<<Mary @ Elihu Farm in eastern NY with neither purebred Down nor Downs
breeds in the flock, but with lots of purebred Romneys, and one purebred
Clun Forest.>>
Clun Forest is considered to be one of the Down (or Downs) breeds.
<< It's a specific place name; you would no more say "a Down breed"
than you would say "a United State breed". >>
But many of the Down breeds do *not* come from the Downs area. Go figure.
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