The Banker horse is a breed of feral horse living on barrier islands in North Carolina's Outer Banks. It is small, hardy, and has a docile temperament. Descended from domesticated Spanish horses and p
Horses near Corolla
Aerial view of a barrier island in the North Carolina Outer Banks
Drinking from a horse-dug water hole on Shackleford Banks
A Banker horse on Ocracoke Island
A feral horse is a free-roaming horse of domesticated stock. As such, a feral horse is not a wild animal in the sense of an animal without domesticated ancestors. However, some populations of feral ho
Banker horse
…The Banker horse is a breed of feral horse (Equus ferus caballus) living on barrier islands in North Carolina's Outer Banks. It is small, hardy, and has a docile temperament. Descended from…
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