Ovelha color
Preto
Solid black pigment. In birds often with a green or purple sheen; on skin, legs, beak, comb and tongue the dark pigment some standards call for.
37 Ovelha breeds list Preto. It is in a club standard for 17 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 4 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Preto
| Breed | BBSAI | DORPER SA | LSZV MV | KHSI | LLSBA US | AMERICAN ROMNEY | ASBA SOUTHDOWN | SOUTHDOWN SS | SCHSB | SCHSIA | USSA | BRIT TEXEL | BLUE TEXEL SS | WLSBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbados Blackbelly | Padrão (“contrasting black belly / black facial bars”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Barbados BlackbellyCascos | Padrão (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| DorperCabeça preta | No ruling | Padrão (“black confined to the head and neck”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Frísia Oriental | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“einheitlich schwarzbraun”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Katahdin | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“any color or pattern”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Leicester Longwool | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Leicester LongwoolCascos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Romney | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“natural colored (black)”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| RomneyPele e escamas | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| RomneyNariz | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“solid black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| RomneyCascos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SouthdownNariz | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SouthdownCascos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“black”) | Padrão (“Horn of hoof black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| St. Croix | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“black”) | Desqualificante (“Body color spot larger than a US quarter dollar”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SuffolkCascos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“jet black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| TexelNariz | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“nose preferably black”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| TexelAzul · Cascos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“black”) | No ruling |
| Wensleydale | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Alternativo (“black / pure black”) |
| WensleydalePele e escamas | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Alternativo (“black skin”) |
Breeds where Preto is a fault
| Breed | HAMPSHIRE DSBA |
|---|---|
| Hampshire | Falta (“Black wool”) |
Breeds where Preto is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | COTSWOLD SS | LINCOLN LLSBA | MERINO SA | ASBA SOUTHDOWN | USSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotswold | Desqualificante (“Any black fibres in the fleece or black wool”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Merino | No ruling | No ruling | Desqualificante (“Brown or black fibres in fleece”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Southdown | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Desqualificante (“Black Sheep”) | No ruling |
| Lincoln | No ruling | Não reconhecido (“No coloured wool within the fleece”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Suffolk | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Não reconhecido (“dark or black or colored fleece”) |
| Awassi | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cormo | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| CotswoldNariz | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| CotswoldCascos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Dorper | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| DorperCascos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| HampshireNariz | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| HampshireCascos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Lacaune | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Leicester LongwoolNariz | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| LincolnCascos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| TexelCascos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
Color changes
How Preto can appear or change over an animal's life.
Pretochanges toCinza
Pelagem · Com a idade
Pretochanges toMarrom-escuro
Pelagem · Com a idade · from 0 to 52 weeks
Pretochanges toCinza
Pelagem · Progressivo
Pretochanges toMarrom
Pelagem · Ao sol · can change back
Pretochanges toBranco
Pelagem · Com a condição corporal · can change back