New York Zoological Society. 
CANADA GOOSE AND GOSLINGS (Branta canadensis). Length: 3 y 2 feet. Range: 
North America. 
These birds have been partially domesticated; their wings are cut to keep 
them from being lured off by wild geese. 
Clifford, Sutcliffe, Federal Writers’ Project. 
CANADA GEESE. The 
fall migrations of these 
birds are familiar to all. 
High overhead, the fly¬ 
ing wedge of honking 
geese speeds on its jour¬ 
ney over a thousand 
miles, in search of a 
warmer climate. 
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