Brecon Buff Goose

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Brecon Buff Goose
FAO (2007): critical[1]: 124 
  • RBST (2020): priority[2]
    • Country of originUnited Kingdom
    Traits
    Weight
    • Male:
      7.3–9.1 kg[3]: 368 
    • Female:
      6.3–8.2 kg[3]: 368 
    Egg colourCream
    Classification
    PCGBmedium[4]

    The Brecon Buff Goose is a breed of domestic goose originating in Wales.

    History

    The Brecon Buff Goose originated in the area of the

    British Poultry Standards of the Poultry Club of Great Britain in 1954.[5]: 357 [6]: 96 [7]

    Characteristics

    The plumage is buff. The Brecon Buff Goose is distinguished from its larger relative, the

    American Buff Goose, not only by its weight but also by its pink feet and beak, which are characteristic of this breed. Weight is 7.3–9.1 kg for ganders, 6.3–8.2 kg for geese.[3]
    : 368 

    References

    1. ISBN 9789251057629
      . Accessed January 2017.
    2. ^ Watchlist 2019–20. Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Accessed March 2020.
    3. ^
      ISBN 9781119509141
      .
    4. ^ Breed Classification. Poultry Club of Great Britain. Archived 12 June 2018.
    5. ISBN 9781405156424
      .
    6. ISBN 9781785000560
      .
    7. ^ Geese: Medium. Poultry Club of Great Britain. Archived 26 October 2018.

    See also

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