Domestic Waterfowl Club.

Grey Back + Buff Back Geese

Breed History; . . .
Buff Back
Appearance:Plump goose with no keel. Back slightly convex approximately 60% wider than the depth ie long bodied. Tail Short carried almost horizontal. Blue eyed bill and legs orange .

Appearance:Plump goose with no keel. Back slightly convex approximately 60% wider than the depth ie long bodied.Tail Short carried almost horizontal. Blue eyed bill and legs orange . Often mistaken for Pomeranian but is dual lobed underneath......... a dual lobed Pomeranian in most appearances

Country Of Origin;. ........Europe
Carriage; . . compact and docile
Purpose;...........Eggs.....Meat...Broody..
Egg Colour .....................white
Egg Numbers............. Will lay at least 30 eggs in a season
Breed Defects. .. . . White feathers in coloured plumage; EXCEPT whitearound the bill/ a sign of age;
Incubation: .. . . . . . . 28 - 34 days
Breed Hints.... . . .Kept as trio or pair .. will go broodyand hatch
Weights; 8- 10 kg Gander ;Goose, 7 - 9 kg
Breed Tip . . . .Needs: Grazing; water.
Flying .. . .rarely flies a good all rounder;