List of Iberian donkey breeds

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This is a list of the breeds of ass or donkey usually considered to originate in Spain and Portugal. [1] [2] [3]

English name if usedLocal nameNotesImage
Andalusian
  • Andaluza
  • Asno Andaluz
  • Asno Cordobés
  • Asno de Lucena
Spain Alboxmonachilmotril 037.jpg
Asno de las Encartaciones
Basque : Enkarterriko asto
Spain 2011 apirila 005.JPG
Balearic BalearSpain Asetmallorqui.JPG
Burro da Ilha Graciosa [4] Azores, Portugal
Burro Fariñeiro
Fariñeiro
Spain
Miranda Burro de MirandaPortugal Burro de miranda.jpg
Catalan
Catalonia, Spain Donkey catalan.jpg
Majorera Canary Islands, Spain
Zamorano-Leonés Spain Sementalzamorano.JPG

References

  1. Breeds reported by Spain: Ass. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed July 2014.
  2. Breeds reported by Portugal: Ass. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed July 2014.
  3. Miguel Fernández Rodríguez, Mariano Gómez Fernández, Juan Vicente Delgado Bermejo, Silvia Adán Belmonte, Miguel Jiménez Cabras (editors) (2009). Guía de campo de las razas autóctonas españolas (in Spanish). Madrid: Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Medio Rural y Marino. ISBN   9788449109461, pages417–441.
  4. Waltraud Kugler, Hans-Peter Grunenfelder, Elli Broxham (2008). Donkey Breeds in Europe: Inventory, Description, Need for Action, Conservation; Report 2007/2008. St. Gallen, Switzerland: Monitoring Institute for Rare Breeds and Seeds in Europe. p. 26. Archived 2 September 2009.