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Keeping Ducks and Geese as Pets

4 The Love Of Animals

Ducks and geese may not be a particularly unusual sight in the wild, but have you ever thought about keeping them as pets? Ducks and geese make excellent pets because it is interesting to watch them as they go about their activities and engage with their environment. They can make excellent, if slightly quirky, pets.

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Keeping Ducks and Geese as Pets

4 The Love Of Animals

Ducks and geese may not be a particularly unusual sight in the wild, but have you ever thought about keeping them as pets? Ducks and geese make excellent pets because it is interesting to watch them as they go about their activities and engage with their environment. They can make excellent, if slightly quirky, pets.

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Checklist of the Birds of Westeros

10,000 Birds

Yes, there were Chicken , too (I remember the chicken soup, not the birds). Supposedly, all of these were recorded in the Seven Kingdoms, albeit most likely only in the books (of which I read only the first): Chickens (domesticated). Geese (domesticated). How many birds have you spotted in 8 seasons? Ducks (domesticated).

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Winter Wanderland

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Late summer 2023 the lakes and ponds had been empty, presumably because the ducks and geese were moulting. Usually not one to chicken out, the worried and concerned looks on their faces told me not to ignore the advice. Empty no more, the ponds were now brimming with ducks of all creeds and persuasions – it was spectacular.

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Birds Of The Twelve Days Of Christmas

10,000 Birds

This gift is no doubt one of fancy domesticated chickens ( Gallus gallus domesticus ) from France, cooked perhaps in the Parisian style. Ring-necked Pheasant by Corey Finger On the sixth day of Christmas my true love sent to me: Six Geese-a-Laying This line does not require inference or imagination to understand.

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Birding Across Queens

10,000 Birds

Hundreds of Brant , scores of Canada Geese and Mallards , a pair of Hooded Mergansers , a bunch of American Coots , and six Double-crested Cormorants , one of which is pictured below. It didn’t take long, however, for me to realize the reason she was clucking like a chicken.

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Trillium Brewing Company: Stumpy Duck American Pale Ale

10,000 Birds

Actually, the Small Bird Series includes some rather hefty fowl like chickens and geese – a far cry from the kinglets, gnatcatchers, and hummingbirds I was originally hoping for. Not exactly a small bird.

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