Goose breeds
Light, medium and heavy geese kept in the UK. Geese lay far fewer eggs than ducks or hens, and many are kept for grazing or the table.
Showing 18 of 18 breeds
| Breed | Eggs a year | Egg colour | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| African goose20–40 eggs a year · white eggs | 20–40 | White | – |
| American Buff goose15–25 eggs a year · white eggs | 15–25 | White | – |
| Brecon Buff goose10–25 eggs a year · white eggs · RBST priority | 10–25 | White | RBST priority |
| Buff Back goose25–35 eggs a year · white eggs · RBST priority | 25–35 | White | RBST priority |
| Chinese goose50–80 eggs a year · white eggs | 50–80 | White | – |
| Czech goose10–25 eggs a year · white eggs | 10–25 | White | – |
| Embden goose10–30 eggs a year · white eggs · RBST priority | 10–30 | White | RBST priority |
| Franconian goosewhite eggs | – | White | – |
| Grey Back goose25–35 eggs a year · white eggs · RBST priority | 25–35 | White | RBST priority |
| Pilgrim goose20–40 eggs a year · white eggs · RBST priority | 20–40 | White | RBST priority |
| Pomeranian goose35–70 eggs a year · white eggs | 35–70 | White | – |
| Roman goose40–60 eggs a year · white eggs · RBST priority | 40–60 | White | RBST priority |
| Sebastopol goose30–50 eggs a year · white eggs · RBST priority | 30–50 | White | RBST priority |
| Shetland gooseabout 20 eggs a year · white eggs · RBST priority | about 20 | White | RBST priority |
| Skåne goosewhite eggs | – | White | – |
| Steinbacher goose30–50 eggs a year · white eggs · RBST priority | 30–50 | White | RBST priority |
| Toulouse goose20–40 eggs a year · white eggs · RBST priority | 20–40 | White | RBST priority |
| West of England goose20–50 eggs a year · white eggs · RBST priority | 20–50 | White | RBST priority |