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The Chinese Goose

Posted by Goose Guy on August 28, 2012 · Leave a Comment

THE CHINESE GOOSE The Chinese Goose is a  domestic goose that descended from the wild Swan Goose. Chinese geese differ from the wild Swan goose which are a much larger size. Also, in having an often strongly developed basal knob on the upper side of the bill. The knob at the top of the beak is more prominent on … Continue reading

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The African Goose

Posted by Goose Guy on August 25, 2012 · Leave a Comment

The African Goose is a domestic goose. Very graceful geese with a knob on the top of its head and a dewlap under its chin. Not actually African in origin, African geese are descended from the Swan Goose, they are physically similar to the Chinese Goose another domestic goose. Though they share some similar characteristics (such as … Continue reading

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