Snow Geese
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More than 20 snow geese found dead after hit by cars in Richmond: RCMP'Drivers need to slow down and pay attention to the roadways, especially in poorly lit areas and during the early morning hours,' Cpl. Ian Henderson said.EnvironmentFeb 15, 2023
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Quebec wildlife authorities say first cases of avian flu identified among wild birdsQuebec authorities say the arrival of the flu was expected as several cases had been identified in both wild and farmed birds in Canada since December 2021.EnvironmentApr 4, 2022
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Over 100 breasted waterfowl illegally dumped near Swift Current, Sask.Conservation officers say 107 dead waterfowl were illegally dumped under a bridge in southwest Saskatchewan last week.CanadaOct 20, 2021
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Lethbridge bird watcher spots goose with Russian background among estimated 60,000 birdsLethbridge bird watcher Ken Orich has seen a lot of unique things in his years of birding, but Sunday at southern Alberta's Stafford Lake, he made a discovery that was unique, even for him.FeaturesApr 8, 2020
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Dozens of migratory birds shot, left to rot near Unity, Sask.Over 70 migratory birds, including snow geese and ducks, were shot and left to rot near Unity, Sask.CanadaNov 14, 2017
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Thousands of snow geese killed after snowstorm forces birds to take refuge in old mineSeveral thousand snow geese died after a snowstorm forced tens of thousands of the migratory birds to take refuge in the acidic, metal-laden waters of an old open pit mine in Montana last week.WorldDec 6, 2016
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Massive migration of snow geese hits Metro VancouverEnvironment Canada estimates there could be 100,000 snow geese between the Lower Mainland and northern Washington State.EnvironmentNov 15, 2016
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WATCH: Snow geese ‘tsunami’ surprises Richmond residents as hundreds take off togetherMaikel Parets was filming the gaggle of geese when it appears something spooked them and they all took flight. The noise is deafening.Nov 28, 2013
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