It is a breed that has a white "belt" around its middle. Such breeds include Belted Galloway, Dutch Belted and Buelingos.
Which belted cow are you referring to, the Belted Galloway or Dutch Belted? Please be more specific in your questions so that it can be answered properly.
Depends on what breed of "oreo" cow you're referring to: Dutch Belted or Belted Galloway?
The scientific name for a Belted Galloway cow is Bos taurus.
Belted Galloways originate in Scotland, like Galloways, Highland and Angus cattle do.
The gestation period of a Dutch Belted is around 285 days long.
There are many factors that go into how much a Dutch Belted cow would cost. The cows age and where it is located can factor into the cost. On average you should expect to pay between $500.00 and $1,000.00.
The black and white belted cows you will see on the related link listed below are a rare breed of Scottish beef cattle called Belted Galloway cows, or Belties.
Scotland doesn't have a cow, if you are referring to a "national cow" or similar. However, such breeds that have originated from Scotland include the Scottish Highland, Aberdeen Angus, Belted Galloway, Galloway, and Ayrshire.
The dutch belted is a wonderful dairy cow, however it can't compete with the amount of milk the commercial cows can put out. Since the commercial dairies are not interested in the dutch belted the only people who would have them would be private breeders and family farms. As more family farms disappear due to the pressures of society rare breeds such as the dutch belted disappear too.
The breed of cow that is nicknamed "emo cow" is the Belted Galloway. It is often called that due to its distinctive black coat with a white belt-like marking around its body, which gives it a unique and somewhat "emo" appearance.
A Belted Galloway cow can produce as much as 20,000 lbs. of milk per year or 9,000 liters of milk per lactation. The milk has very small fat globules which renders it partially homogenized.
The belted kingfisher is called belted because of the 2 brown lines round its stomach.