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Domestic Greylag Goose - Photo (c) Marie Asscherick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Marie Asscherick CC
Domestic Greylag Goose (Anser anser var. domesticus) Info
Domestic geese (Anser anser domesticus or Anser cygnoides domesticus) are domesticated grey geese (either greylag geese or swan geese) that are kept by humans as poultry for their meat, eggs, and down feathers since ancient times. (Wikipedia)
Domestic Swan Goose - Photo (c) spheller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by spheller CC
Domestic Swan Goose (Anser cygnoides var. domesticus) Info
The swan goose (Anser cygnoides) is a large goose with a natural breeding range in inland Mongolia, northernmost China, and the Russian Far East. It is migratory and winters mainly in central and eastern China. Vagrant birds are encountered in Japan and Korea (where it used to winter in numbers when it was more common), and more rarely in Kazakhstan, Laos, coastal Siberia, Taiwan, Thailand and Uzbekistan. (Wikipedia)