Ovis aries

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Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Mammalia • Subclassis: Theria • Infraclassis: Eutheria • Ordo: Artiodactyla • Subordo: Ruminantia • Familia: Bovidae • Subfamilia: Caprinae • Genus: Ovis • Species: Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758

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A sheep (Ovis aries) is a farm and mountain-dwelling animal typically kept as livestock to produce wool, milk and meat. 🐏

Photographs[edit]

Sheep[edit]

  • A black sheep in Ukraine.

    A black sheep in Ukraine.

  • A white sheet in the Netherlands.

    A white sheet in the Netherlands.

  • White sheep in Patagonia, Argentina.

    White sheep in Patagonia, Argentina.

  • Sheep in Lower Saxony, Germany.

    Sheep in Lower Saxony, Germany.

  • Sheep at St Abbs Head, Scotland.

    Sheep at St Abbs Head, Scotland.

  • Champion Merino ram in Sydney, Australia, 1905.

    Champion Merino ram in Sydney, Australia, 1905.

  • Dalasau sheep in Norway.

    Dalasau sheep in Norway.

  • Dalasau sheep in Norway.

    Dalasau sheep in Norway.

  • Sheep in Switzerland.

    Sheep in Switzerland.

  • Sheep in Armenia.

    Sheep in Armenia.

  • Sheep in Iceland.

    Sheep in Iceland.

  • Sheep in Hvalba.

    Sheep in Hvalba.

  • Sheeps in Suðuroy.

    Sheeps in Suðuroy.

  • Sheep in Beskidy, near the Carpathian Mountains.

    Sheep in Beskidy, near the Carpathian Mountains.

  • Skuddle sheep in Germany.

    Skuddle sheep in Germany.

  • Skuddle sheep in Germany.

    Skuddle sheep in Germany.

  • Sheep in Nunspeet, the Netherlands.

    Sheep in Nunspeet, the Netherlands.

  • Herde Waldschafe Deutschland

    Herde Waldschafe Deutschland

  • Three sheep hiding behind a rock in the south of Norway

    Three sheep hiding behind a rock in the south of Norway

  • Sheep in the Toscana

    Sheep in the Toscana

  • Flock of Lacaune sheep in Massif central, France.

    Flock of Lacaune sheep in Massif central, France.

  • Sheep, De Zilk, Netherlands

    Sheep, De Zilk, Netherlands

  • A horned sheep in the Yorkshire Dales

    A horned sheep in the Yorkshire Dales

  • Flock of sheep in Idaho, United States

    Flock of sheep in Idaho, United States

  • Mob of sheep, South Island, NZ

    Mob of sheep, South Island, NZ

  • Merino sheep in Paris, France

    Merino sheep in Paris, France

  • Coburger Fuchsschaf - Old German sheep race

    Coburger Fuchsschaf - Old German sheep race

  • Sheep in France

    Sheep in France

  • Flock of Basco-béarnaise sheep in the Pyrenees, France

    Flock of Basco-béarnaise sheep in the Pyrenees, France

  • Heidschnuckenherde auf der Heide bei Schneverdingen (Niedersachsen, Deutschland)

    Heidschnuckenherde auf der Heide bei Schneverdingen (Niedersachsen, Deutschland)

  • A very cute sheep near Woodhenge England

    A very cute sheep near Woodhenge England

  • Lambs and sheep, Close to Wesselburen, Dithmarschen

    Lambs and sheep, Close to Wesselburen, Dithmarschen

  • Two sheep in Santiago, Chile.

    Two sheep in Santiago, Chile.

  • The village Porkeri in the Faroe Islands, ram market

    The village Porkeri in the Faroe Islands, ram market

  • A sheep at the Salon de l'agriculture (Salon of agriculture) in Paris, France.

    A sheep at the Salon de l'agriculture (Salon of agriculture) in Paris, France.

  • Sheep in containment.

    Sheep in containment.

  • Lleyn sheep.

    Lleyn sheep.

  • Gotland Pelt Sheep

    Gotland Pelt Sheep

  • Ovejas pastando

    Ovejas pastando

  • Three sheep in Halmstad, Sweden.

    Three sheep in Halmstad, Sweden.

  • Sheep being led down road.jpg
  • Sheep eating.jpg
  • Sheep eating grass.jpg
  • Sheep in group.jpg
  • Sheep looking.jpg
  • Sheep walking down road.jpg
  • Wool shorn from aust merino sheep.jpg
  • Ovis aries couple eating ireland.jpg
  • Sheep02 - melbourne show 2005.jpg
  • Corriedale lambs in Tierra del Fuego

    Corriedale lambs in Tierra del Fuego

  • Shaved sheepherd Torres del Paine NP

    Shaved sheepherd Torres del Paine NP

  • Black sheep on white sheep

    Black sheep on white sheep

  • Danish landrace sheep, klitfår

    Danish landrace sheep, klitfår

  • Sheep looking 1.jpg
  • Sheeps on Puchaczówka Pass in Śnieżnik Mountains (Sudeten, Poland)

    Sheeps on Puchaczówka Pass in Śnieżnik Mountains (Sudeten, Poland)

  • Flock of sheep moving through Cologne streets on a holiday morning

    Flock of sheep moving through Cologne streets on a holiday morning

  • Sheep in Valle Seriana, near Bergamo, Italy

    Sheep in Valle Seriana, near Bergamo, Italy

  • Freilaufendes Schaf,in Norwegen

    Freilaufendes Schaf,in Norwegen

  • Sheep on Rodrigues island

    Sheep on Rodrigues island

  • Skudden in Tiergarten Weilburg

    Skudden in Tiergarten Weilburg

  • Sheep, Belgium

    Sheep, Belgium

  • Sheep, Germany

    Sheep, Germany

  • St. Croix sheep

    St. Croix sheep

  • Hungarian racka sheep

    Hungarian racka sheep

  • Hungarian racka sheep, front view

    Hungarian racka sheep, front view

  • Fuchsschaf, Germany

    Fuchsschaf, Germany

  • Sheep in Carinthia, Austria

    Sheep in Carinthia, Austria

  • Terschellinger, stereo photo

    Terschellinger, stereo photo

  • Sheep carcass

    Sheep carcass

Lambs[edit]

  • A lamb in Turkey

    A lamb in Turkey

  • A lamb in France

    A lamb in France

  • A group of lambs in Austria

    A group of lambs in Austria

  • A group of lambs in Austria

    A group of lambs in Austria

  • Lambs

    Lambs

  • Lamb

    Lamb

  • Lamb

    Lamb

  • Lamb in the grass

    Lamb in the grass

  • Lamb

    Lamb

  • Lämmer beim Säugen

    Lämmer beim Säugen

  • black Karakul lamb (Persian lamb, Swakara) from Namibia

    black Karakul lamb (Persian lamb, Swakara) from Namibia

  • white Karakul lamb (Persian lamb, Swakara) from Namibia

    white Karakul lamb (Persian lamb, Swakara) from Namibia

  • black Karakul lamb (Persian lamb, Swakara) from Namibia

    black Karakul lamb (Persian lamb, Swakara) from Namibia

  • Lamb in Faroe Islands

    Lamb in Faroe Islands

  • Lamm Walliser Schwarznasenschaf.JPG

Shearing, Schur[edit]

  • Schur fg01.jpg
  • Tom Roberts - Shearing the rams - Google Art Project.jpg
  • The Shearer - bombala.jpg
  • Branding sheep after shearing

    Branding sheep after shearing

  • Sheep shearing by Magic Foundry.jpg
  • Sheep by Torres del Paine

    Sheep by Torres del Paine

Mutton, Fleischteile[edit]

  • Liver of a sheep

    Liver of a sheep

  • Schafhälfte

    Schafhälfte

  • Stomach of sheep

    Stomach of sheep

Paintings[edit]

Main categories: Paintings of sheep and Sheep in art
  • Richard Ansdell: A Ewe with Lambs and A Heron Beside A Loch

    Richard Ansdell: A Ewe with Lambs and A Heron Beside A Loch

Engravings[edit]

Linocuts[edit]

Heraldry[edit]

  • Veðrur - Ram "Skjaldarmerki Føroya" - Coat of Arms of the Faroe Islands

    Veðrur - Ram "Skjaldarmerki Føroya" - Coat of Arms of the Faroe Islands

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