Red Angus

The Red Angus is an international breed of beef cattle characterised by a reddish-brown coat colour. It derives from the Scottish Aberdeen Angus population and is identical to it in all but coat colour. Red Angus are registered separately from black Angus cattle in Australia, Canada, and the United States.

Red Angus
Cow and calf
Conservation statusFAO 2007: not at risk:145
Other names
  • Angus Rojo
  • Rdeci Angus
Country of origin
  • Australia
  • United States
Distribution
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Cuba
  • Ecuador
  • Panama
  • Peru
  • Slovenia
  • United States
UseBeef
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    900 kg:278
  • Female:
    635 kg:278
Coatred
Horn statuspolled
  • Cattle
  • Bos (primigenius) taurus
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