Goose Species
New Zealand contains 3 of Goose species. These include Canada Goose, Cape Barren Goose, and Graylag Goose.
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
Canada geese were introduced to New Zealand in the 20th century for recreational hunting. The Canada goose is a large, i...
Cape Barren Goose
Cereopsis novaehollandiae
The Cape Barren goose is a large, distinctive grey bird native to southern Australia. Introduced to New Zealand, it's no...
Graylag Goose
Anser anser
The Greylag Goose or Kuihi is a large, robust bird that has become a familiar sight in New Zealand's parks and farmlands...