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Canada goose (with mallard duck)

Branta canadensis (with Anas platyrhynchos)

Photo by BrunoMoller
Published on Project Noah
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41.7508, -88.1535

Field Notes

Description:

•They are migratory birds.
•They are primarily herbivores, but they sometimes eat small insects and fish.
•They are monogamous birds, and most couples stay together all of their lives.

Habitat:

A variety of habitats in North America, introduced in Eurasia and New Zealand
-I saw these birds in Naperville (USA), some of them in a muskrat lodge

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