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Canada Goose Branta canadensis Scientific name definitions

Thomas B. Mowbray, Craig R. Ely, James S. Sedinger, and Robert E. Trost
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2002

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Recommended Citation

Mowbray, T. B., C. R. Ely, J. S. Sedinger, and R. E. Trost (2020). Canada Goose (Branta canadensis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.cangoo.01
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