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Garrano

Equus caballus

Description:

The pony is a breed of horses in northern Portugal and is present in Portugal since prehistoric times.

Habitat:

North of Portugal

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5 Comments

AntónioGinjaGinja
AntónioGinjaGinja 11 years ago

nice city and great region MINHO,green,plently of water and mountains and the PNPGêres of course

RaquelAntunes
RaquelAntunes 11 years ago

Done António...Braga is also my city :)))

AntónioGinjaGinja
AntónioGinjaGinja 11 years ago

i live in braga 50km from Peneda Geres National Park and the Garranos are one of the iconic images of the PGNPark,very nice and rustic horse.
Raquel this is the link of the mission:-)
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8000...

RaquelAntunes
RaquelAntunes 11 years ago

Semi-wild, most have an owner ... but many are free in the mountains of northern Portugal (Peneda-Geres National Park)

ShaumingLo
ShaumingLo 11 years ago

So it means to say they are wild pony?

RaquelAntunes
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RaquelAntunes

Vila Real, Portugal

Spotted on Sep 10, 2010
Submitted on Dec 8, 2011

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