Template:Infobox sheep breed

Dorper
	File:Point Buchon Trail sheep.jpg A Dorper flock
Conservation status	Common
Country of origin	South Africa
Wool colour	Mainly black, some white
Face colour	Black
	Sheep; Ovis aries;

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Usage

{{Infobox sheep breed
| name          = name of sheep breed
| image         = image.ext
| image_size    = image size
| image_alt     = alt text for image; see [[WP:ALT]]
| image_caption = caption
| status        = conservation status (extinct, critical, endangered, etc.)
| altname       = alternate name; use {{Unbulleted list}} if more than one
| native_name   = name in native language
| native_name_lang = [[ISO 639-3]] language code for language the native name is from
| country       = country of origin
| distribution  = distribution
| standard      = [url Entity]; use {{Unbulleted list}} if more than one
| type          = e.g., upland, lowland, fat-tailed, hair
| use           = e.g., meat, wool, milk, vegetation control
| nickname      = nickname; use {{Unbulleted list}} if more than one
| maleweight    = male weight
| femaleweight  = female weight
| maleheight    = male height
| femaleheight  = female height
| skincolor or | skincolour   = skin colo(u)r
| woolcolor or | woolcolour   = wool colo(u)r
| haircolor or | haircolour   = hair colo(u)r
| facecolor or | facecolour   = face colo(u)r
| horns         = horned or hornless
| note          = extra notes
}}

{{Infobox sheep breed
| name          = 
| image         = 
| image_size    = 
| image_alt     = 
| image_caption = 
| status        = 
| altname       = 
| native_name   =
| native_name_lang  = 
| nickname      = 
| country       = 
| distribution  = 
| standard      =
| use           = 
| maleweight    = 
| femaleweight  = 
| maleheight    = 
| femaleheight  = 
| skincolor     = 
| skincolour    = 
| type          = 
| woolcolor     = 
| woolcolour    = 
| haircolor     = 
| haircolour    = 
| facecolor     = 
| facecolour    = 
| horns         = 
| note          = 
}}

Examples

{{Infobox sheep breed
| name          = Dorper
| altname       = 
| country       = [[South Africa]]
| status        = Common
| image         = Point Buchon Trail sheep.jpg
| image_caption = A Dorper flock
| maleweight    = 
| femaleweight  = 
| woolcolour     = Mainly black, some white
| facecolour     = Black
}}

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TemplateData

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TemplateData for Infobox sheep breed

An infobox to describe a breed of sheep

Template parameters[Edit template data]
This template prefers block formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	`name`	Name of the sheep breed	String	required
Image	`image`	Image of the sheep. Format: image.ext	File	suggested
Image size	`image_size`	Size of the image	Number	optional
Image alt text	`image_alt`	Alternative text to describe the image; see [[WP:MOSALT]]	String	optional
Image caption	`image_caption`	Displayed below the image; see [[WP:CAPTION]]	String	optional
Conservation status	`status`	Conservation status (extinct, critical, endangered, etc.)	String	optional
Native name	`native_name`	Name in native language; please also add the language code in the "native name language" field	String	optional
Native name language	`native_name_lang`	[[ISO 639-3]] language code for the language the native name is from	String	optional
Alternative name(s)	`altname`	Alternative name(s) for this breed of sheep. Use {{Unbulleted list}} if more than one	String	optional
Nickname(s)	`nickname`	Nickname(s) that are used for this sheep breed. Use {{Unbulleted list}} if more than one	String	optional
Country of origin	`country`	The country/countries where the sheep breed was developed. Use {{Unbulleted list}} if more than one. Can be wikilinked Example India	String	optional
Distribution	`distribution`	The main area(s) the sheep can be found currently. Use {{Unbulleted list}} if more than one Example Worldwide	String	optional
Standard	`standard`	[url Entity]; use {{Unbulleted list}} if more than one	URL	optional
Type	`type`	Type of sheep (upland, lowland, [[Fat-tailed sheep\|fat-tailed]], etc.) Example Fat-tailed	String	optional
Use	`use`	What the sheep are reared for (wool, meat, milk, vegetation management) Example Wool	String	suggested
Male weight	`maleweight`	The average weight of the male (ram)	Number	suggested
Female weight	`femaleweight`	The average weight of the female (ewe)	Number	optional
Weight	`weight`	Average weight of the sheep; only use if separate male and female weights are not available	Number	optional
Male height	`maleheight`	The average height of the male (ram)	Number	optional
Female height	`femaleheight`	The average height of the female (ewe)	Number	optional
Height	`height`	Average height of the sheep; only use if separate male and female heights are not available	Number	optional
Skin colour	`skincolor` `skincolour`	The skin colour of the sheep Example White	String	optional
Wool colour	`woolcolor` `woolcolour`	The colour of the wool	String	optional
Hair colour	`haircolor` `haircolour`	The colour of the hair (for hair sheep)	String	optional
Face colour	`facecolor` `facecolour`	The colour of the face Example Black	String	optional
Horns	`horns`	Whether the sheep are horned, or hornless ([[Polled livestock\|polled]])	String	optional
Note	`note`	Any additional notes	String	optional

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