Canadian Geese

• Description: Two Canadian geese in a field in Maclay Gardens. Canadian geese are characterized by a black head and neck along with a white chin. They usually have brown plummage on their wings. A male goose is called a "gander," and a female is called a "goose." Females are usually a little lighter than males in color, slightly smaller, and have a different honk.
• Keywords: goose, bird, Canadian goose, Maclay Gardens
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• Source: Florida Center for Instructional Technology, Exploring Florida: Social Studies Resources for Students and Teachers (Tampa, FL: University of South Florida, 2009)

• County: Leon
• Location:

• Date of Photo: 4/1/2007
• Photographer: Roy Winkelman

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