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Anatolian Buffalo
Also
Known As: Turkish
The Anatolian buffalo is found in northwestern Turkey. They are a
dairy and draft breed which is usually dark gray to black. They often have
white markings on the head and tail. The Anatolian buffalo has sickle or crescent
shaped horns.
Reference:
Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and
Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.
Photographs:
Prof. Dr. M. Ihsan SOYSAL and Research Asst. Emel ÖZKAN, Trakya
University, Agriculture Faculty, Dept. of. Animal Sci., Tekirdag/TURKEY
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