Celler goose

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Celler goose
Celle geese
origin District of Celle , Germany
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Weight
  • Ganter: 5.5 to 6.5 kg
  • Goose: 4.0 to 6.0 kg
Colors Light brown leather with darker markings, each feather with a lighter hem
Ring size 24 mm
Breeding instinct available
Laying time
Laying performance
  • 50 units
  • Minimum weight: 130 g
  • Eggshell color: white
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The Celler goose is a medium-sized breed of European domestic goose .

features

The Celle geese are tough, agile and trusting geese. The breeding instinct is present in this breed. The only color of this breed is brown.

history

The Celle goose was bred from brown and brown-spotted country geese in Celle and the surrounding area from 1948 . In the 1960s, the Federal Research Institute for Small Animal Breeding tried to get the breed, which was recognized in 1973 .

Sources and further reading

literature

  • Martin Platzbecker: Water fowl: geese and ducks (=  the big poultry standard in color . Band 3 ). 3rd, supplemented edition. Oertel and Spörer, Reutlingen 2005, ISBN 3-88627-529-9 , Celler Gänse, p. 30-32 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Celler goose . Entry in the poultry lexicon of the poultry newspaper . Hobby and small animal breeder Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Berlin
  2. Breed tables of large and water fowl. (PDF) In: www.bdrg.de. Bund Deutscher Rassegeflügelzüchter eV (BDRG), accessed on January 9, 2012 (2.7 MB).
  3. Celler Gänse  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 24 kB), www.entente-ee.com@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.entente-ee.com  
  4. Mark Hoppe: Celle geese. (No longer available online.) In: SV Deutscher Gänsezüchter. Archived from the original on November 9, 2011 ; Retrieved December 9, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / svdeutschergaensezuechter.npage.de