Adal sheep
Adal is a domesticated breed of sheep from Ethiopia. They are bred mostly for their meat.Characteristics
The Adal is unicolored from white to dark brown. Average mature weight for a ram is and a ewe . They have short ears often appearing to have none. At birth, males are on average and ewes.
It is especially adapted to arid, dry climates. Rams and ewes are polled. The Adal is classified as a fat-tailed hair breed and has short, stiff fibers.