Canada Goose (Atlantic/Interior Group)
Canada Goose (Atlantic/Interior Group)
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This group encompasses various subspecies of the classic Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) found across eastern and central North America. They are highly adaptable birds, widely recognized for their distinctive black neck and white chinstrap.
Where to spot
Abundant across North America, found in almost any habitat with open water and grassy areas, including urban parks, agricultural fields, lakes, and rivers. Also established in parts of Europe.
How to spot
Identify by their characteristic black head and neck with a prominent white chinstrap, brown body, and black feet. Size varies significantly among the subspecies within this group. Listen for their loud 'honk' call.
When to spot
Present year-round in many urban and temperate regions where populations have become resident. Migratory flocks are a common sight during spring and autumn.
Where to spot
Abundant across North America, found in almost any habitat with open water and grassy areas, including urban parks, agricultural fields, lakes, and rivers. Also established in parts of Europe.
How to spot
Identify by their characteristic black head and neck with a prominent white chinstrap, brown body, and black feet. Size varies significantly among the subspecies within this group. Listen for their loud 'honk' call.
When to spot
Present year-round in many urban and temperate regions where populations have become resident. Migratory flocks are a common sight during spring and autumn.
Canada Geese are renowned for their V-formation flight during migration, a strategy that helps conserve energy by reducing wind resistance for the birds flying behind the leader.
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