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Embden goose

Anser anser domesticus

Photo by Sachin Zaveri
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

The breed is pure white with a short, light orange bill, and orange feet and shanks. They are fast growing birds and will quickly reach about 9 kg (20 lb) for the Goose, and 14 kg (30 lb) for the Gander.

Species ID Suggestions

Embden goose

Anser anser domesticus

White Chinese Geese

Anser cygnoides

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PublishedFebruary 7, 2012

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