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(plural geese) is a bird of any of several waterfowl species in the family Anatidae.

This group comprises the genera Anser (the grey geese and white geese) and.

Like most geese, the Canada goose is primarily herbivorous and normally migratory; it tends.

Greylag geese travel to their northerly breeding grounds in spring, nesting on moorlands.

Snow geese breed north of the timberline in Greenland, Canada, Alaska, and the northeastern.

species in the waterfowl family Anatidae which also includes swans and geese.

Magpie geese are unmistakable birds with their black and white plumage and yellowish.

Anatidae are the biological family of water birds that includes ducks, geese, and swans.

5 days and geese three times a day for around 17 days.

Ducks are typically slaughtered at 100 days and geese at 112 days.

In the Canadian Arctic region, snow geese, Ross's geese, greater white-fronted geese and some.

kept domesticated varieties of geese as poultry for their meat, eggs and down feathers since ancient times.

Domestic geese have been derived through selective.

Greater white-fronted geese are 64–81 cm (25–32 in) in length, have a 130–165 cm (51–65 in) wingspan.

suggested that they learnt this behaviour by following other species of geese.

barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis) belongs to the genus Branta of black geese, which contains species with largely black plumage, distinguishing them.

from any of the other grey geese of the genus Anser by the black bars on its head.

It is also much paler than the other geese in this genus.

Egyptian geese were considered sacred by the Ancient Egyptians, and appeared in much of.

143 km2) of cropland, which provide forage for wintering geese, 600 acres (2.

wingtips and a relatively short neck, and is the smallest of the three "white geese" that breed in North America.

Synonyms:

Anser cygnoides; Canadian goose; greylag goose; Anatidae; brent goose; gosling; Chen caerulescens; barnacle; anseriform bird; graylag; gaggle; Chinese goose; family Anatidae; gander; brent; goose down; barnacle goose; Branta canadensis; brant goose; Branta leucopsis; Anser anser; greylag; blue goose; Canada goose; graylag goose; brant; honker;

Antonyms:

humorless; wise; woman; keep; nondriver;