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The Retuertas or Caballo de las Retuertas is a Spanish breed of horse indigenous to Andalusia.[3][4][5][6]:485[7][8]:456[9] It is found only in the Doñana National Park in the provinces of Huelva and Sevilla, with a conservation herd in the Campanarios de Azaba Biological Reserve in Espeja (Salamanca Province) a part of which is the research reserve of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, the Spanish National Research Council.

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Retuertas
Conservation status
Other names
  • Caballo de las Retuertas
  • Caballo de las Retuertas de Doñana
Country of originSpain
Distribution
Notes
feral population
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In 2016 it was added to the list of domestic animal breeds with national government recognition.[10]

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