Landrace Goose

Photo from a newspaper article by zoologist Dr. Fred Kurt from 1988 showing the “Swiss domestic goose”. Under the photo there is the note: “The robust Swiss domestic goose accompanied the herdsmen up to the highest alpine meadows”.

Even goslings love water and go in regularly (Photo Richard Amann)

A pair of pre-Alpine geese at Hohenems with their flock of goslings (Photo Richard Amann)

This year the breeding of the Prealpine Geese is progressing: from goslings
to young geese! (photo Deborah Stadelmann)

Just in time for Easter 2018: Hatching of goslings of the pre-alpine landrace goose in Switzerland

Foto: Christine Haller Ott