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Copper color body coat is a characteristic of which buffalo breed?
The correct answer is Bhadwari. Explaination:The copper color body coat is a characteristic feature of the Bhadwari breed, its color varies from blackish copper to light copper with a wheat straw-like color over its legsTwo white lines œChevron (locally called œkanthy) are present on the lower side of the neck is the peculiarity of this breed. The horns of Bhadwari breed are black in color; they are curved slightly outward, downward, before running parallel and close to the neck and finally turning upward. Bhadwari has a wedge-shaped, medium-sized body. Bhadwari breed is also called as œEtawah The name œBhadwari is derived from the former bhadwar state of Uttar PradeshThe breeding tracts are Agra and Etawah of Uttar Pradesh and Bhind and Morena of Madhya PradeshThis breed is an efficient converter of coarse feed into butterfat and this breed is known for high butterfat content in milk. Fig. BhadwarI Buffalo. ?? Additional Information BreedOther NamePhysical characteristicsMurrahKundi, Delhi, and KaliJet black in color with white markings on face, tail, and extremitiesBody size is massive, with a long neck and head. Short and tightly curved horns in a spiral formNili-RaviPanch KalyaniBlack in color with white markings on face, forehead, tail, legs, and muzzlesWalled eyes is an important and peculiar characteristic of this breedHorns are small in size and tightly curved in circular cross-sectionThis breed has similar characteristics to Murrah breed except for white markings on extremities and walleyes Fig. 1. Murrah / Kundi Buffalo. Fig. 2. Nili-Ravi Buffalo.
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