Category:Tyrol Mountain Sheep

The Tyrol Mountain Sheep breed (also known as Tiroler Bergschaf, Tirolese della Montagna, Bergschaf, Carinthian Mountain, Tiroler, White Mountain, Weisses Bergschaf, Gebirgsschaf, and Pecora bianca delle Montagne) is found in Tyrol of Austria and Bolzano of Italy. It is a coarse wooled breed, belonging to the Lop-eared Alpine group, which is kept for meat production. The Tyrol Mountain is similar to the Carinthian but has better wool, a white face and longer ears. The breed is also occasionally pied or black. Both rams and ewes are polled.

The Tyrol Mountain originated from Bergamasca, Steinschaf and Spiegel variety of Carinthian.