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  • Thumbnail for Pink-footed goose
    The pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) is a goose which breeds in eastern Greenland, Iceland, Svalbard, and recently Novaya Zemlya. It is migratory...
    11 KB (1,228 words) - 02:36, 26 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Canada goose
    The Canada goose (Branta canadensis) is a large wild goose with a black head and neck, white cheeks, white under its chin, and a brown body. It is native...
    61 KB (6,697 words) - 14:58, 18 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Goose step
    The goose step is a special marching step which is performed during formal military parades and other ceremonies. While marching in parade formation,...
    60 KB (6,645 words) - 18:19, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Greylag goose
    The greylag goose or graylag goose (Anser anser) is a species of large goose in the waterfowl family Anatidae and the type species of the genus Anser....
    32 KB (3,475 words) - 06:58, 3 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Taiga bean goose
    subspecies. The closely related pink-footed goose (A. brachyrhynchus) has the bill short, bright pink in the middle, and the feet also pink, the upper wing-coverts...
    8 KB (820 words) - 16:55, 1 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pygmy goose
    "duck" and pous meaning "foot". It was thought that the type species, the African pygmy goose (Nettapus auritus), possessed the feet and body of a duck and...
    6 KB (420 words) - 11:52, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for St. Martin's Day
    the "winter revelling season". Traditions include feasting on 'Martinmas goose' or 'Martinmas beef', drinking the first wine of the season, and mumming...
    35 KB (4,214 words) - 06:37, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nottingham Goose Fair
    The Nottingham Goose Fair is an annual travelling funfair held at the Forest Recreation Ground in Nottingham, England, during the first week of October...
    30 KB (3,046 words) - 13:42, 2 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bean goose
    subspecies. The closely related pink-footed goose (A. brachyrhynchus) has the bill short, bright pink in the middle, and the feet also pink, the upper wing-coverts...
    12 KB (1,304 words) - 02:42, 26 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tundra bean goose
    subspecies. The closely related pink-footed goose (A. brachyrhynchus) has the bill short, bright pink in the middle, and the feet also pink, the upper wing-coverts...
    4 KB (453 words) - 04:15, 17 June 2024
  • Goose Hollow is a neighborhood in southwest Portland, Oregon. It acquired its distinctive name through early residents' practice of letting their geese...
    10 KB (764 words) - 23:40, 8 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for African pygmy goose
    nētta "duck" and pous "foot". It was thought that the African pygmy goose possessed the feet and body of a duck and the neck of a goose. The specific auritus...
    11 KB (1,151 words) - 23:27, 15 November 2023
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    Anser (bird) (redirect from Grey goose)
    that includes the grey geese and the white geese. It belongs to the true goose and swan subfamily of Anserinae under the family of Anatidae. The genus...
    22 KB (1,805 words) - 05:17, 13 August 2024
  • Lower Goose Creek Reservoir is a lake located 4,734 feet (1,443 m) above sea level, south of the town of Oakley in Cassia County, Idaho, United States...
    5 KB (375 words) - 14:08, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sushkin's goose
    Sushkin's goose (Anser neglectus) was a putative species of goose now thought to be extinct. The status as a species has been contested and a 2022 DNA...
    7 KB (747 words) - 14:57, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint Mary Lake
    with ice up to 4 feet (1.2 m) thick. The opening scene in the 1980 Stanley Kubrick film The Shining was shot at Saint Mary Lake. Wild Goose Island rises a...
    3 KB (306 words) - 17:58, 6 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Goose Creek (Potomac River tributary)
    Valley. Goose Creek rises somewhere near Linden, VA in the Manassas Gap. The creek initially flows eastward down the mountain, falling 600 feet (180 m)...
    7 KB (731 words) - 05:23, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boy with Goose
    bronze 3 feet 7 inches (109 cm) high x 1 foot 8 inches (51 cm) wide x 1 foot 1 inch (33 cm) deep. A small naked boy sits holding a pet goose in his lap...
    5 KB (503 words) - 17:13, 5 July 2023
  • He was awarded the VC after being killed in action during the Battle of Goose Green for his actions as commanding officer of the 2nd Battalion, Parachute...
    16 KB (1,847 words) - 02:06, 5 July 2024
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    Splash Mountain (redirect from Brer Goose)
    Riders progressed through caverns, where animals such as chickens, storks, a goose and a turkey sang "Everybody's Got a Laughin' Place". Br'er Fox then managed...
    43 KB (4,462 words) - 01:59, 21 November 2024
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