A few words to understand the course.
A flock of sheep consists of:
- 1 male: the male is called the ram;
- 20 females which have had young ones: the mothers are called ewes;
- young ones which are with their mothers: the young ones are called lambs.
A flock or herd of goats consists of:
- 1 male: the male is called the buck or billy goat;
- 30 females which have had young ones: the mothers are called she- goats;
- young ones which are with their mothers: the young ones are called kids.