Gans color
Grau
An even gray. In horses the graying gene's color, which whitens with age (see the graying pattern); the wild color of cockatiels and African gray parrots; the gray to near-black eggs Cayuga ducks lay early in the season.
14 Gans breeds list Grau. It is in a club standard for 12 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Grau
| Breed | APA | PCGB | EE | BWA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinesische Höckergans | Standardgemäß (“Brown”) | Standardgemäß (“the brown (also called 'grey' or 'fawn')”) | Standardgemäß (“graubraun; graublau”) | Standardgemäß (“the brown (also called 'grey' or 'fawn')”) |
| Chinesische HöckergansBraun | Standardgemäß (“Brown”) | Standardgemäß (“the brown (also called 'grey' or 'fawn')”) | Standardgemäß (“graubraun”) | Standardgemäß (“the brown (also called 'grey' or 'fawn')”) |
| Chinesische HöckergansGraublau | No ruling | No ruling | Standardgemäß (“graublau”) | No ruling |
| Höckergans | Standardgemäß (“Brown”) | Standardgemäß (“The body feathers are ashy brown, edged with a lighter shade”) | Standardgemäß (“graubraun”) | Standardgemäß (“The body feathers are ashy brown, edged with a lighter shade”) |
| HöckergansBraun | Standardgemäß (“Brown”) | Standardgemäß (“The body feathers are ashy brown, edged with a lighter shade”) | Standardgemäß (“graubraun”) | Standardgemäß (“The body feathers are ashy brown, edged with a lighter shade”) |
| Nilgans | Standardgemäß (“Brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pilgrim | Standardgemäß (“Sex-Linked”) | Standardgemäß (“Ganders are white, with some traces of light grey in the back plumage, wings and tail”) | Standardgemäß (“kennfarbig”) | Standardgemäß (“Ganders are white, with some traces of light grey in the back plumage, wings and tail”) |
| Pommerngans | No ruling | Standardgemäß (“grey saddleback”) | Standardgemäß (“graugescheckt; grau”) | Standardgemäß (“grey saddleback”) |
| Saddleback | Standardgemäß (“Gray”) | Standardgemäß (“Grey Back”) | Standardgemäß (“grau-gescheckt”) | No ruling |
| Shetlandgans | No ruling | Standardgemäß (“males being mainly white and the females grey and white”) | Standardgemäß (“kennfarbig”) | Standardgemäß (“males being mainly white and the females grey and white”) |
| Toulouser Gans | Standardgemäß (“Gray”) | Standardgemäß (“the pearly grey being preferred to dark grey or brown-grey birds”) | Standardgemäß (“grau”) | Standardgemäß (“the pearly grey being preferred to dark grey or brown-grey birds”) |
| Toulouser GansGrau | Standardgemäß (“Gray”) | Standardgemäß (“the pearly grey being preferred to dark grey or brown-grey birds”) | Standardgemäß (“grau”) | Standardgemäß (“the pearly grey being preferred to dark grey or brown-grey birds”) |
Breeds where Grau is disqualified or not accepted
Color changes
How Grau can appear or change over an animal's life.
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