Photo by Alan Henry

Scientific Name: Branta canadensis
 
Although this species is often aggressive, they live in large flocks and can usually be found in areas where humans may feed them.

• Size: Length: 30 to 43 inches
• Diet: Aquatic vegetation and grasses
• Habitat: Temperate, terrestrial and freshwater areas
• Range in the Wild: North America

Conservation Status

Listed as Least Concern.

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