August 2005 Update
We
have two new ewes - both horned, self-colored black ewes.
One is Blue Mountain
Thumper, and her 2005 daughter Kaya.
We've been doing some sheep trading
and have 4 new Soay sheep.
We acquired 2 Soay sheep in from Bad Goat Bog -
Blue Mountain Fiona and her son Bad Goat Bog Fedan.
Above is Fiona (Sire: BM Neptune, Dam: BM Gizelda, Photo 22-Jul-05)
Another shot of Fiona
Here is Bad Goat Bog Fedan (Sire: BM Aoden, Dam: BM Fiona,
Photo 22-Jul-05)
Our new little Soay sheep ram is a self-colored black.
His name is Diablo. (Photo Jul-05)
Bella, a very dark mouflon horned ewe. She is Bonita's 2004 lamb and Diablo's half-sister.
(Photo Aug-05)
Rocky was our second Soay lamb born at Woodland Creek Farm
(Photo 1-Jul-05)
We also acquired Diablo's dam, Bonita. She is self-colored black
Soay like her son Diablo. (Photo 17-Jul-05)
Our Soay sheep Rams
(L to R: Fedan, Monty-w, Dagger, Juniper, Thunder,
Basalt, Rocky, Diablo -
Photo 20-Jul-05)
July 2005 Update
We had 4 Soay lambs born this spring (2 ewes, 2 rams)
Woodland Creek's entire Soay sheep flock 30-Apr-05
We acquired two beautiful Soay sheep ram lambs
from Blue Mountain on 28-May-05.
Here is Dagger (Sire: BM Atlas, Dam: Blackhorse Dagmar, Photo 12-Jun-05)
Here is Basalt (Sire: BM Atlas, Dam: BM Boanna, Photo 12-Jun-05)
Five handsome Soay Rams (L to R: Rocky, Basalt, Thunder, Dagger, Juniper
- Photo 01-Jul-05)
Blue Mountain Juniper May-05 He's putting on some good horn growth.
May-05 - Our first two Soay lambs at Woodland Creek are growing up.
Frosty ((nearly) polled ewe, white face)
and Rocky (ram, carries white)
Frosty, our first Soay lamb, and our final 3rd (Lily) and 4th (Thunder). Both Lily (e) and Thunder (r)
were sired by our ram Max (deceased)
