Euskal Antzara

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Conservation status
Other namesOca Vasca
Country of originSpain
DistributionLas Encartaciones/Enkarterri
Euskal Antzara
Conservation status
Other namesOca Vasca
Country of originSpain
DistributionLas Encartaciones/Enkarterri
StandardBOPV (Basque/Spanish)
Use
  • meat
  • eggs
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    7–9 kg[3]:611
  • Female:
    6–8 kg[3]:611
Egg colourwhite[4]
Classification
  • Goose
  • Anser anser domesticus

The Euskal Antzara is a traditional Spanish breed of domestic goose. It originates in the historical Basque Country.[5][6][7] It is the only recognised goose breed of that area,[3]:610 and one of two Spanish breeds of goose, the other being the Oca Empurdanesa. It is distributed mainly in the comarca of Enkarterri in the province of Bizkaia, particularly in the areas of Abanto, Balmaseda, Güeñes, Karrantza and Zalla.[3]:610

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