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Canada Geese with goslings

Branta canadensis

Description:

Largest of the Canadian geese with black neck, head and tail markings and gray to brown upper body. The head has white cheeks.Very common birdmin many locations.

Habitat:

Ponds, lakes, rivers and reservoir This bird has also become an urban resident in many parts of the country.

Notes:

In some settings where people and Canadian Geese mingle these birds are sometimes relatively tolerant of people and will allow close approach.

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TamLar
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TamLar

Illinois, USA

Spotted on May 23, 2013
Submitted on Jun 10, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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