Gallery description : breeds of geese with pictures

Goose is a bird that usually inhabits large ponds, rivers and lake shores. It has a feathers skin type. It has 83cm - 170cm (32.7in - 68in) wing span. The preferred food type is omnivore. Goose (branta) usually grows 60cm - 120cm (23.6in - 50in). The maximum speed it can reach is 90km/h (55mph). These birds usually live 12 - 26 years. The average weight of the goose is 1.5kg - 8kg (3.3lbs - 17lbs).

Facts about gooses
NameGoose
Scientific NameBranta
FamilyAnatidae
PredatorsFox, owl, raccoon, wild dogs
Wing Span83cm - 170cm (32.7in - 68in)
ColourGrey, brown, black, white
Life Span12 - 26 years
Main PreyGrass, seeds, berries
OrderAnseriformes
Distinctive FeaturesLong neck and noisy communication calls
ClassAves
Top Speed90km/h (55mph)
DietOmnivore
TypeBird
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
Conservation StatusLeast concern
LifestyleFlock
Skin TypeFeathers
Size (L)60cm - 120cm (23.6in - 50in)
HabitatLarge ponds, rivers and lake shores
Weight1.5kg - 8kg (3.3lbs - 17lbs)
Average Clutch Size5
GenusAnserini
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Description Breeds of geese with pictures. Semen characteristics of different breeds of geese in Hungary
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