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Features August 25, 2022

What’s the Difference Between a Goose and a Duck?

It can be daunting to distinguish between a goose and a duck because these birds share many traits. Ducks and geese are waterfowl that both belong to the family known as Anatidae. These waterfowls look similar; sometimes, people find it hard to tell them apart. Since geese are migratory birds and few know about them, […]

Janet Agbalikwunu August 12, 2024
Birds June 28, 2022

19 Different Types of Goose in the World

Goose, along with the other members of the bird family Anatidae, are some of the most familiar types of birds. These are the birds you might see in your backyard, and these birds are prevalent in North America and many parts of Europe. The different types of Goose are found worldwide, including in Australia, Africa, […]

Adeniyi Adeleye July 15, 2024
Birds January 1, 2021

Spur-winged Goose: Profile and Information

The spur-winged goose is a relatively large bird, and it is a member of the family Anatidae. The bird is closely related to the geese and the shelducks but differs from these birds’ anatomy. For this reason, it is given its subfamily, the Plectroperinae. The birds can be found across sub-Saharan Africa in wetlands. Scientific […]

Oluwafemi Michael June 28, 2024
Birds December 31, 2020

Greylag Goose: Profile and Information

A Greylag goose, known scientifically as “Anser Anser,” is a large Anatidae waterfowl family goose species. It has pink legs and a white plumage, barred Grey, mottled, orange beak. It is a big bird that measures 29 and 36 inches with weight averaging 3.3kg. Its distribution is widespread, as some of its kind migrate Southwards […]

Kingsley Felix June 28, 2024