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Greylag × Canada Goose

Anser anser × Branta canadensis

The Greylag × Canada Goose is a special bird that is a mix of two different geese! They are often seen swimming in ponds and waddling on grass. Their honking sounds can be heard from far away!

Lebensraum: Wetlands

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The Greylag × Canada Goose has a body plumage that is typically a mix of greyish-brown and darker brown, often with a paler belly. Its head and neck are usually dark, frequently displaying a variable or broken white chin strap, differentiating it from either parent's clean patterns. Bill color varies from orange to black.

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Greylag × Canada Goose
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Greylag × Canada Goose

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Each hybrid goose often looks totally unique, like a living puzzle!

Some Greylag × Canada Geese can live for nearly two decades!

These amazing geese can be found in city parks all around the world!

They can make a funny mix of honking and whistling sounds from both parents!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Grazing Guru

Greylag × Canada Goose can efficiently graze on land because of its strong bill, which helps them clip tough grasses and plants.

Fähigkeit

Water Wanderer

Greylag × Canada Goose has webbed feet that help them paddle powerfully through water to find food or escape danger.

Fähigkeit

Adaptability Ace

Greylag × Canada Goose can thrive in various environments because their mixed genetics give them resilience to different conditions.

Maße und Details

Länge
80-100 cm
Flügelspannweite
140-175 cm
Gewicht
3.5-5 kg
Lebenserwartung
15-20 Jahre
Top Speed
75 km/h
Gelegegröße
4-8
Brutzeit
27-30 Tage

Ernährung und Fütterung

These geese munch on various plants and seeds found both in water and on land.

Hauptnahrung

  • Grass
  • Aquatic plants
  • Seeds
  • Grains
  • Roots
  • Berries

Nahrungssuche

  • Grazing

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eaten by

Red Fox

Vulpes vulpes

foxes hunt their eggs and goslings

eaten by

Golden Eagle

Aquila chrysaetos

large eagles can prey on adult geese

eats

White Clover

Trifolium repens

a common food source in pastures

shelters

Cattail

Typha latifolia

tall reeds provide nesting cover

Merkmale

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

Always watch geese from a distance, as they can be protective of their nests.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Greylag × Canada Goose?

80-100 cm

Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von Greylag × Canada Goose?

140-175 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Greylag × Canada Goose?

3.5-5 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Greylag × Canada Goose?

15-20 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von Greylag × Canada Goose?

75 km/h

Was frisst Greylag × Canada Goose?

These geese munch on various plants and seeds found both in water and on land.

Wo findet man Greylag × Canada Goose normalerweise?

Wetlands

Wie jagt Greylag × Canada Goose?

Grazing

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