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Canada Goose

Branta canadensis

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Field Notes

Description:

A goose family in my parent's pond in eastern GA

Habitat:

Native to North America. These birds breed in Canada and the northern United States in a variety of habitats. Its nest is usually located in an elevated area near water such as streams, lakes, ponds and sometimes on a beaver lodge.

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Comments (3)
Liam
What a cute family! Great spotting, MaryLou!

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Birds of the Southeast U.S.
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Birds of the World
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Backyard Birding Southeastern USA
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Moms with their Babies - Northeastern US
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Wildlife of Georgia
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PublishedOctober 25, 2011

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