Banat donkey
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| Details: | |
| Serbia, RS | |
| Use (country) | Trekking, Riding, Meat |
| Description |
Back Height: 110-120m
Body Lenght: 132 Weight: 203kg Eelstrip and stripes at the legs. |
| Stock Numbers | 281 |
| Risk Status | endangered |
| Conservation Programme | no |
| Remarks |
Banat donkeys are >70 kg heavier, >10 cm taller and >15 cm longer than the Balkan donkey.
Descendants of Spanish donkeys transferred from Spain to the Banat region about 300 years ago for work the local vineyards |
| Source of information | Stanisic et al. (2020), PeerJ, DOI 10.7717/peerj.8598 10/26 |
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Banat donkey with typical colour and markings on the legs |
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| Stanisic et al. (2020): Banat donkey, a neglected donkey breed from the central Balkans (Serbia), PeerJ, DOI 10.7717/peerj.8598 6/26 |
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