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Highland cattle
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Coll Northwest
Highland beef cow, Arnabost, Coll. The Victorians preferred ginger and started breeding selectively to maximise reddish stock, resulting in the prevalence of that colour today. This one is the captain of the Coll football team, and is strutting about on the pitch!
27 April 2014
The Coll football team
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Coll Northwest
The Coll football team consists of Highland beef cattle, here playing at Arnabost, Coll. Highland cows are not always ginger and can come in black, brindle, red, yellow, and dun. There is considerable difference of opinion among breeders as to which is preferable.
27 April 2014
Highland cattle
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165
Coll Northwest
Highland beef cattle, Arnabost, Coll. This is the rest of the football team. A group of Highland cattle is not called a herd, but a 'fold' instead - named after the open shelters they can be kept in over winter.