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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

How many bones does a goose have?

An adult goose has 500 bones.

A child goose has 3 bones.

Facts are facts.

Do you help a goose break out of its shell?

No, it's generally not advisable to intervene in the hatching process of a goose. Geese have a natural instinct to break out of their shells, and interfering can cause harm to the chick or disrupt the bonding process with its mother. It's best to allow the goose to hatch on its own unless there are clear signs of distress or complications. In those cases, consulting a wildlife expert or veterinarian would be more appropriate.

Where can you find information about gaggle?

Gaggle is a company that offers human monitoring services. Although this may sound ominous, it is in fact a useful services for ensuring the online safety of school students. Full details can be found on the gaggle website.

Biggest goose in the world?

That's easy, It's the King Elard Goose native to northern europe, common in Norway.

What did Andrew Carnegie call the goose that laid the golden egg?

Andrew Carnegie called investment the goose that laid the golden egg.

What is goose in German?

English: "the goose" is German: "die Gans".

Why do geese fly in a V?

Because it keeps them from getting lost.

-Chris Marx

They fly in a "V" because it lessens the wind resistance for the ones in back,if you had ever hunted geese you would know the one in front is the biggest oldest one with the toughest meat.Even if some got lost from the group they would still fly to the same spot they do every year.

Bill Betts

What is a flock of quail called?

A "flock" of quail is called a "Covey". A covey can be made of 3 to 20 quail or higher. Hope this answers your question!!!

What is the term for a mature female goose?

A mature female goose is called either a hen or a goose. A mature male is called a gander.

What is a goose lifespan?

Canadian Goose average lifespan is 12 years with up to 25 year maximum. The sad part is almost 50 percent don't make it past their first year. More conservation efforts are needed.

Is the snow goose diurnal?

Yes, the snow goose is diurnal (active during the day)

What time of the year does goose feathers drop off?

Goose feathers typically molt in late spring to early summer, around May to August, depending on the species and environmental conditions. During this time, geese shed their old feathers to make way for new ones. This process can vary slightly based on geographic location and specific weather patterns.

What were midieval times?

It is a time in history of a 1000 years that started with the fall of the Roman Empire and ended when people began to explore.