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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

What is the mother of a gosling called?

A female goose is a 'goose', a male goose is a 'gander'.

Would a Canada goose with no partner lay eggs?

No! If we are like that they are too! They need a male to make the eggs as well.

^^umm Human females don't need a male to make an egg. We are born with eggs.

Where are geese bread?

they are bread in Canada

If you shoot geese by a lake or pond is it edible?

I don't know of a reason why a goose would not be edible unless you did not field dress it soon enough and the meat spoiled.

I would be careful of any animal killed in the wild. Geese do suffer from illnesses and diseases and I'm not sure if that can be transmitted to humans if they are eaten.

What breed is your goose egg?

The term "goose egg" refers to a big fat zero on your test paper. However, the breed of the egg depends entirely on the breed of the gander and dame in question.

Why are the Canada geese important to Canada?

The Canada goose is not considered "important" in Canada. In fact, we consider it to be a pest in most of the country. Canada Geese were considered important because at one point they almost became extinct. This possibility of extinction lead to the Migratory Bird Act in which the Canadas are still protected under. As far as Canada "considering them to be a pest" is relative. It is still the country's national bird...and if you have ever seen them fly overhead you will understand why.

Does the female goose lead the flock during migration?

Yes and the female is the one who determines when the flock is to take off into flight.

Who is eggs are heavier goose or ostrich?

Ostriches weigh the heaviest eggs of any bird, so ostrich eggs are heavier.

Does gander lay egg?

A Gander is a male goose and does not lay eggs

Are geese vertebrates or invertebrates?

Yes, geese as with all other birds are vertebrates. They have an internal skeleton and a backbone.

What are facts about commitment?

the fact is when you commit to a person with all your soul your relationship lasts for many lives, my grandparents say so

Where are Egyptian geese in Florida?

I have seen as many as 25 together at Logo Mar Country club in Plantation .

What is a mature goose called?

A male goose is a gander and a female is a goose. Age has no bearing on what the animal is called.

How is goose down collected to be put into bedding?

The goose down material is collected from birds. Some birds are killed in order to collect the feathers. Many birds specialize in this sort of type. This type of collection dates back many years to Indian tribes.

Is it a gaggle of geese or flock?

A Gaggle of Geese are on the ground; a Skein of Geese is in flight.