An Emden goose, a breed derived from the Greylag goose (Anser anser). Domestic geese derived from the greylag goose have the trinomial name A. anser domesticus
A Chinese goose, a breed derived from the swan goose (Anser cygnoides). It has the trinomial name A. cygnoides domesticus
A domestic goose is a goose that humans have domesticated and kept for their meat, eggs, or down feathers. Domestic geese have been derived through selective breeding from the wild greylag goose (Anser anser domesticus) and swan goose (Anser cygnoides domesticus).
A domesticgoose is a goose that humans have domesticated and kept for their meat, eggs, or down feathers. Domestic geese have been derived through selective...
Most domestic geese are descended from the greylag goose (Anser anser). The Chinese and African Geese are the domestic breeds of the swan goose (A. cygnoides);...
an international breed of domesticgoose, known by this name in Europe and in North America. Unlike the majority of goose breeds, it belongs to the knob...
of domesticgoose, having been domesticated at least as early as 1360 BCE. The genus name and specific epithet are from anser, the Latin for "goose". Greylag...
The guard goose is a domesticgoose that is used as a guard animal both on farms and in other situations. Geese are considered to have excellent eyesight...
The African or African Goose is a breed of domesticgoose. It is one of two domestic breeds that derive from the wild species Anser cygnoides, the other...
is a German breed of domesticgoose. It is named for the town of Emden in north-westernmost Germany. The Emden is the oldest goose breed of the area that...
A goose (pl.: geese) is a bird of any of several waterfowl species in the family Anatidae. This group comprises the genera Anser (grey geese and white...
a breed of domesticgoose, descended from the European Greylag goose. First exhibited in England in 1860 under the name 'Sebastopol goose'; they were...
The Toulouse is a French breed of large domesticgoose, originally from the area of Toulouse in south-western France. Two types are recognised: a heavy...
The Roman goose is an Italian breed of domesticgoose. It is said to be one of the oldest breeds of goose, bred more than 2000 years ago and originally...
The Pomeranian goose (German: Pommerngans, French: L'oie de Poméranie), also known as the Rügener goose, is a breed of domesticgoose. Although only an...
Australia) is a breed of domesticgoose. They are considered to be a relatively quiet, lightweight and medium-sized breed. The pilgrim goose is a rare and critically...
The Cotton Patch is a breed of domesticgoose originating in the Southern United States. It is so named because it traditionally was used to weed fields...
product made of the liver of a duck or goose. According to French law, foie gras is defined as the liver of a duck or goose fattened by gavage (force feeding)...
of 2019, Untitled Goose Game had sold more than a million copies. Set in a quiet English village, the game follows a domesticgoose controlled by the...
The American Buff is an American breed of domesticgoose. It was accepted by the American Poultry Association in 1947. It is named for its single plumage...
The Brecon Buff Goose is a breed of domesticgoose originating in Wales. The Brecon Buff Goose originated in the area of the Brecon Beacons, in Breconshire...
West of England geese are a breed of auto-sexing domesticgoose. West of England geese are a rare or heritage breed of medium-sized geese. They were originally...
PMID 19436739. Buckland, R., & Guy, G. (2002). Goose Production. Chapter 1: Origins and Breeds of Domestic Geese. FAO Agriculture Department. A. Rosati...
majority of domestic geese are descended from the greylag goose (A. anser), two breeds are direct descendants of the swan goose: the Chinese goose and the...
The Canada goose (Branta canadensis), sometimes called Canadian goose, is a large wild goose with a black head and neck, white cheeks, white under its...
The Twente goose (Dutch: Twentse Landgans) is a rare breed of domesticgoose from the Twente region of the Netherlands. In 1900, Twente geese numbered...
The Czech goose (Czech: Česká husa) is a landrace of domesticgoose originating in the Czech lands. The plumage is white only. The legs and beak are orange...
The Shetland goose is a breed of domestic geese that originates in the Shetland Islands of Scotland. Like the other breeds of livestock native to the islands...
first isolated from the bile of the domesticgoose, which gives it the "cheno" portion of its name (Greek: χήν = goose). Chenodeoxycholic acid and cholic...
distinguish between two types of geese, the domesticgoose, and the wild goose: of the two, the wild goose is the more important for poetry, whether as...
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