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Branta canadensis
Black head and neck, brown body, white "chinstrap". Primarily herbivores, though they sometimes eat small insects and fish. Their diet includes a variety of grains and grasses. Canada geese are monogamous, and mate for life. Frequently exhibit aggressive behavior. Female is slightly lighter colored.
Native to North America. Breeds in a variety of locations, with a large population in the Great Lakes region. Commonly found around bodies of water, both natural and man made. Migratory
Spotted on May 27, 2013
Submitted on May 27, 2014
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