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The Twente goose (Dutch: Twentse Landgans) is a rare breed of domestic goose from the Twente region of the Netherlands.
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History
In 1900, Twente geese numbered more than 100,000; in 2011 the population was reported as 110. There are fewer than 20 breeders.
Characteristics
The plumage may be either white or pied grey and white. Twente ganders usually weigh 5–6 kg, and geese 4–5 kg.
References
Twente goose Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA