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  2. Canada goose - Wikipedia

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    The Canada goose (Branta canadensis) is a large species of goose with a black head and neck, white cheeks, white under its chin, and a brown body. It is native to the arctic and temperate regions of North America, and it is occasionally found during migration across the Atlantic in northern Europe.

  3. Canada goose in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Canada geese feeding on farmland in North Canterbury high country (PDF). Wellington, N.Z.: Dept. of Conservation. ISBN 9780478013207. Coleman, Jim (April 2008). Review of Impacts to Pasture Production by Black Swans (Cygnus atratus) and Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) in Northland (PDF). Landcare Research Contract Report: LC0708/104.

  4. Snow goose - Wikipedia

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    Snow geese are visitors to the British Isles where they are seen regularly among flocks of brant, barnacle goose, and greater white-fronted goose. There is also a feral population in Scotland from which many vagrant birds in Britain seem to derive. Around 2015, a small group of 3–5 snow geese landed on the north shore of O'ahu. They were seen ...

  5. Fauna of Saskatchewan - Wikipedia

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    The only Canadian site of black-tailed prairie dog is in the Mixed Grassland prairie ecoregion. [ 7 ] [ 53 ] [ 54 ] [ 55 ] The raised elevation of the Cypress Upland results in white spruce and aspen forests and an ecoregion more resembling the boreal forested areas than the prairielands.

  6. Odd jobs: Meet the people (and dogs) who chase geese ... - AOL

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    If Young thinks that the dogs have potential, Geese Chasers will adopt them. The dogs go through a 12-18 month training period that is both vigorous and physically demanding and founded in obedience.

  7. Waterfowl hunting - Wikipedia

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    Waterfowl hunting is the practice of hunting aquatic birds such as ducks, geese and other waterfowls or shorebirds for sport and meat. Waterfowl are hunted in crop fields where they feed, or in areas with bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, ponds, wetlands , sloughs , or coasts. [ 1 ]

  8. Meet the people (and dogs) who chase geese for a living - AOL

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    This man's job is humanely relocating geese from residential areas with a trained team of dogs – and business is booming! Meet the people (and dogs) who chase geese for a living [Video] Skip to ...

  9. Goose - Wikipedia

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    The word "goose" is a direct descendant of Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.In Germanic languages, the root gave Old English gōs with the plural gēs and gandra (becoming Modern English goose, geese, gander, respectively), West Frisian goes, gies and guoske, Dutch: gans, New High German Gans, Gänse, and Ganter, and Old Norse gās and gæslingr, whence English gosling.