Krista;
I was told when I purchased my Blackbelly's the one that was white (which
was a cross) was called a corsican because it was a cross. I was also
told it was white because it was a cross. 
Sandy


On Sun, 28 Mar 2004 23:17:15 -0800 (PST) Outlaw Boers
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > The name is sooooo confusing.  If the BBS are from
> > Barbados why not call the 
> > american breed (with horns) American Blackbelly
> > Sheep?
> 
> No one can agree on what to call them.
> 
> The hunters who pay big bucks to shoot them call 'em
> "Corsicans". That sounds so much better than telling
> folks about the barnyard sheep you shot while on your
> hunting trip. ;)
> 
> Since they run wild on the outskirts of town here,
> Animal Control calls 'em "Pests". Then they call me to
> bring a trailer and a rope.
> 
> My neighbor insists they're "Goats". I told her they
> were sheep but she ain't buyin it. She wasn't born
> yesterday and she knows a sheep when she sees the durn
> thing. =D
> 
> Krista
> thinking Corsican sounds pretty slick
> 
> 
> 
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