Canadagoose are the birds which can be found in all kinds of water accross
the continent. In less than 40 years, their numbers have increased from a few
thousand to well over a million. Estimation of our scientists tells that there
are generally up to eleven sub-species of Canadagoose and these different eleven
species of Canadagoose changes through out various seasons.
Canadagoose usually build their nests very far away in the remote areas where
there is no disturbance and danger. They are normally seen around marshes, meadows,
tundra, open fields, dry inland valleys, shores, ponds, and lakes. They have
gray and wheatish undersides all over their bodies and consisting of black color
on the head and neck. The length of Canadagoose varies from species to species.
The maximum length of Canadagoose may range upto a maximum length of 48 inches
and minimum lenght of 22 to 25 inches.
Canadagoose consumption food also varies in accordance to species mostly roots
and leaves from such plants as marsh grasses, wild rice, and other aquatic vegetation.
They will often stop in grain fields to eat wheat, corn, barley, and oats. Canada
goose also eat small fish and crustaceans. They have a very excellent sence
of flying. They can fly ranging between 40 and 55 miles per hour.
