The shanks and feet are brownish orange or dark orange and the eyes brown. The white variety has blue eyes, pure white plumage, and bright orange feet, knobs and bills. While goslings of white European breeds are mainly gray with yellow trim, the down of day-old White Chinese is a bright canary yellow. Both varieties were admitted to the American Poultry Association s Standard of Perfection in 1874. 3 Chinese geese are a most economical breed.
Stock are generally the less expensive than other breeds.
Their smaller size coupled with their active foraging ability means they do not require as much food as other breeds. It is a valuable reference for goose raisers at all production levels and is recommended for anyone seeking more information about goose breeds and husbandry. Please provide your name and mailing address. 1 Holderread, Dave. 2 Holderread, Dave.