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Canada goose
Canada goose
(Branta canadensis)
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References
National Biodiversity Network Species Dictionary (Nov 2002):
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nbn
Mullarney, K., Svensson, L., Zetterstrom, D., & Grant, P.J. (1999)
Collins Bird Guide
. Harper Collins Publishers Ltd, London.
Lack, P. (1986)
The Atlas of Wintering Birds in Britain and Ireland
. T. & A. D. Poyser Ltd, Calton.
RSPB (2003)
Pers. comm.
Gooder, J. (1982)
Collins British Birds
. William Collins Sons and Co Ltd, London.
Gibbons, D.W., Reid, J.B. & Chapman, R.A. (1993)
The New Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and Ireland: 1988-1991
. Poyser, London.
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