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Toulouse Goose

Anser anser domesticus

Photo by Hannah F.
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Brown feathers with orange beak

Habitat:

Britain pastures

Notes:

These geese are the oldest geese on record. They where discovered in 1840 in the United Kingdom by Lord Derby

Species ID Suggestions

Domestic goose

Anser anser domesticus

Comments (2)

Actually known in France as far back as 1555, but introduced to UK in 1840.
Photographed
PublishedOctober 23, 2014

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