The Garvonesa is a
cattle
Cattle (''Bos taurus'') are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates widely kept as livestock. They are prominent modern members of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus '' Bos''. Mature female cattle are calle ...
breed originating in
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. Featuring Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in continental Europe, Portugal borders Spain to its north and east, with which it share ...
.
Description
The coat is normally dark red or brown in colour.
The head and neck are normally very dark.
The Horns are typically developed, based on head-back and down, then up to frentee.
Characteristics
Extension
The breed region is circumscribed exclusively to the Southeast Portugal in
Beja and
Setubal district.
External links
*http://autoctones.ruralbit.com/?rac=19&esp=1
Cattle breeds
Cattle breeds originating in Portugal
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