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Canada goose

Branta canadensis

Photo by Shareema
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Field Notes

Description:

Canada Geese are big waterbirds with a long neck, large body, large webbed feet, and wide, flat bill they have a black head and neck, white chinstrap, light tan to cream breast and brown back.

Habitat:

near lakes, rivers, ponds, or other small or large bodies of water, and in yards, park lawns, and farm fields.

Species ID Suggestions

Canadian geese

Canada goose

Branta canadensis

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PublishedFebruary 27, 2012

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