CANADA GOOSE

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canada goose in water

The Canada Goose is the most common of all wild geese. It is one of the largest waterfowl in North America. Only swans are larger. The Canada Goose is also called a honker because of the loud, honking sound that the bird makes. The male is called a gander, the female is a goose and the young are goslings.
DESCRIPTION
(how to recognize a Canada Goose)


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J.Giannetta
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Nov/03 (updated 2011)