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From: awesley@egrunix.UUCP (Tony Wesley)
Newsgroups: rec.birds
Subject: Re: Canadian Geese Behavior
Message-ID: <480@egrunix.UUCP>
Date: 2 Jun 90 19:40:00 GMT
References: <90151.194531RFY630@MAINE.BITNET>
Organization: Oakland University, Rochester, MI
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In article <90151.194531RFY630@MAINE.BITNET> RFY630@MAINE.BITNET (Chris Winne) writes:
    [story of Canada Geese visiting people]
>I was just wondering what this behavior might mean?  Were they
>accultured to people and looking for food?  
   Yes..  I'm not a real birder, but I have been known
to feed a tame Canada or two.  Some of them are certainly used to begging
for food.

>    Trying to scare us away,
   No.  If a Canada Goose was trying to scare you away, you would know it.
They can be vicious sounding!
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