Common name
Sheep
Informal group
Mammals
Territories
Establishment status
Establishment status detail
Sheep roam freely on the Base of Tristan and are kept on the Settlement Plain and coastal pastures towards Sandy Point; also formerly on Nightingale, Inaccessible and Gough. Feral populations
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References
Ryan, P. (ed.) (2007). Field Guide to the Animals and Plants of Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island. Pisces Publications, Newbury. 162 pp; Pagad S, Wong L J (2020). Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species – Tristan da Cunha, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Version 1.1. Invasive Species Specialist Group ISSG. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/30wm6u accessed via GBIF.org on 2021-11-30.; personal communication on establishment status from RSPB