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Canada Goose

Description: There may be as many as 8 subspecies, the main differences being in size and shade of body coloring. Basic body plumage is brownish-gray, with a long black neck and white cheek patches that run from under the chin up both sides of the head. Male and female have same coloring. Weights can range from 3.5-6 kg (8-13 lbs). Largest of the wild geese.

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