98 Birds of Canada. 



north. It resembles the White-fronted Goose in 

 general appearance. The forehead, however, is 

 dark brown instead of white, 



CANADA GOOSE. 



Bernicla canadensis. The Canada Goose, 

 or Wild Goose. 



The Canada Goose is a well known spring and 

 fall visitor, passing here in flocks, in March or 

 April, for the northern part of this continent, 

 where it breeds, and remains until the hard frosts 

 begin, when they leave for a more temperate 

 climate. Immense flocks of these geese can be 

 seen almost daily on their way to the south, 



