Scottish Blackface

[SheepGirl]

Whoa..their wool grows soo fast. Our ewes grow about 1/4-1/3" of wool per month. It looks like your Scottish Blackfaces get at least 2-3 times that much.

 

[RustyDHart]

Baby pictures........This is "Deirdre" with twin ewe lambs.....

This is "Anastasia" with twin ram lambs......note that the rams are born with horns....the ewe lambs get theirs about two weeks old......

This is "Fantasia" half sister to the ewe just above with her two hour old ram lamb.........

This is "Queen" with her twin ewe lambs......

This is "Ebony"....new ewe lamb born two days ago that I'll use in my colored Scottish Blackface flock.......her mother is "Licorice"....

This is a "Twinkle" daughter (twin) taking a nap.......so far,....11 ewe lambs and 7 ram lambs.....from 12 ewes.

 

[Remuda1]

Lookin good! Hope the ratio keeps up for
You

 

[aggieterpkatie]

Great pictures!

 

[RustyDHart]

Lambing time has been busy......30 lambs so far from 20 ewes....... 16 ewe lambs and 14 ram lambs. "Tilly" with new ewe lamb.....

 

[Waterfall]

Wow, those Sheep take me back to medevil times. They are gorgeous and I bet spinners love them.

 

[Four Winds Ranch]

Beautiful sheep!!!!! Their wool is amazing!

 

[RustyDHart]

Last lamb of the season was born a couple of weeks ago......finally finished for the year....40 lambs from 26 ewes.....not too bad...hope everyone else is having a great Spring.....got all of my Dahlias planted and had 16 Pyncheon chicks hatch as well. Best to all, Rusty

 

[bluebirdsnfur]

Wow! You have had a good lambing season! Jeez are they cute! Wish I had a few more acres I'd buy a couple of wethers in a heartbeat to go along with the two mini cheviots I'm getting soon.

Great pictures!

 

[bonbean01]

Always enjoy seeing photos of your sheep and beautiful pastures...awesome...thanks for sharing!!!

p.s....in that first photo...yes it does look like you are picking your nose, but I believe you that you were not