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Geese
Known for their distinctive "Honk!", geese are either gray (Anser), white (Chen), or black (Branta). Here you can find questions and answers about the various geese, their migration patters, size, weight, and more.
1,163 Questions
My 2 month old gosling started having seizures what could have caused this?
This is a question for a vet.
What did Lorenz discover from his experiment with geese?
He discovered that geese live in water and only eat grass, leaves, herbs, and grain when available.
How long does it take a goose to hatch eggs?
They can take anywhere from 28-35 days. It depends upon the breed. The larger the breed the longer they take to hatch. Usually it is around 30 days.
How do you deter ducks geese from pooping under my carport?
Most fowl (er, birds) do not like rattling or clanking sounds. Have you tried the tinkling or louder sounds of several wind chimes hung from the carport's under-hang? You could also buy some pin-wheels to put into the ground on any open sides. Make sure you keep garbage cans or other food sources away from the carport, preferably as far away as possible. Also keep any grasses cut low around that area.
What is a group of flying ducks called?
Deranged psychopaths, who call themselves Doctors, AKA Quacks.
Why goose egg means zero nil zilch?
Because zero when wrote as an oval, per usual, it looks like a goose egg.
Where can you find a goose feather for making a quill pen?
Some antique stores have turkey feathers and as far as my knowledge goes, turkey wing feathers are good for quill pens too because in the colonial days that was another type of feather they used. Ask if the feather is a wing feather though!
When can you handle baby geese?
In good weather and with at least a small group of them, they will be able to look after themselves at about 4 weeks old. Their main problem would be keeping warm.
What should I be watching for my 5 year old hit his head on concrete has a large goose egg.?
Take him to the hospital!! DUUUH
How could i catch a duckling that is abandoned on a nest?
We are currently hatching goose eggs in a box with a light, but you have to spray them a lot and rotate them 4-5 times a day. Ours are just about ready to hatch, I just heard them chirping today. Its so cool.
Why is one side of the v longer than the other when birds fly?
Simple aerodynamics: the shorter leg of the "V" is upwind & the longer side is downwind. Usually.
Yes, they make no energy for themselves. They eat to survive.
What are some examples of poulrty?
Chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, peafowl, quail, swans, muscovy, guinea fowl, and i could just keep going......
What do you feed your pet goose?
Purena flock maintanence - cracked corn - lettuce - wheat bread - grass clippings
Are goose and duck eggs the same size?
No, goose eggs are considerably bigger. They're kinda rubbery, too.
How long for a hen to hatch a goose egg?
A duck egg will take around 28days while the goose eggs will take 28-35days.
Well, you can try to leave a message, but even THAT won't make them call... Oh wait! -You probably mean one of those short horns that imitates the sound of a goose! You would want to select a type of goose, first, I suppose...
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