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Kurdish horse
A man riding a Kurdish horse adorned with traditional garments
Distribution
All over Kurdistan, most commonly in Iranian Kurdistan
Traits
Color
Various colors, including white, black, buckskin, brown, grey, and mixed.
Equus ferus caballus
The Kurdish horse (Kurdish: ئەسپی کورد; Hespê Kurd; Persian: اسب کرد; Asb-e Kord) or the Kurd horse, is a horse breed of the Kurds. The horse is native to Greater Kurdistan. It is considered one of the main horse breeds native to Iran, alongside the Caspian, Turkoman, Assil (also known as Persian-Arab) and Dareshuri.
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