Highland Cow
by Chris Thaxter
Title
Highland Cow
Artist
Chris Thaxter
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
This Highland cow was photographed at the very Northern end of the Isle of Skye. Part of the Outer Hebrides coastline can be seen in the background.
Highland cattle (Scottish Gaelic: Bò Ghà idhealach) (Scots: kyloe) are a Scottish breed of cattle with long horns and long wavy coats which are coloured black, brindled, red, yellow or dun.
The breed was developed in the Scottish Highlands and Western Isles of Scotland. Breeding stock has been exported to the rest of the world, especially Australia and North America, since the early 20th Century. The breed was developed from two sets of stock, one originally black, and the other reddish
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September 17th, 2012
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