When in flight geese are called a Skein
Skein
The most common collective nouns are flock of geese or a gaggle of geese.When geese are in the air they are also referred to as skein, team, wedge or plump of geese.The term plump is only used when the birds are flying in close formation and the term wedge is derived from the V-formation the geese fly in.
It causes them to hang around when they should be flying south. It causes them to approach people and geese can be dangerous. People food can cause them problems, even kill them. And they will make a mess on the lawn.
Proper: Canadian Geese
that the geese were beeing killed by predators,many of the geese had become infertile, the geese were migrationg out of the area.
A group of geese are known as a gaggle Answer Yes on the ground but a skein when flying.
a group of flying geese is called skein. geese flying in a 'V' formation is called wedge.
It already is plural, geese is the plural for goose, so their is more then one flying.
A group of flying geese is called a skein. A gaggle is a group of geese not in flight.
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A gaggle of geese is a flock of geese when not flying. A skein is therefore, a flock of geese in flight
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Flying Heritage Collection was created in 2004.
A general term for birds is flock, which is fine, however gaggle of geese is more appropriate. This is for a group of geese on the ground. If they are flying it is a skein of geese.
If on the ground, it is a gaggle of geese If flying, they are called a skein. (Other names sometime used are a team, or a wedge. When flying close together, they are called a plump.)
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