🌿Native Nature

Canada Goose

Branta canadensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Anseriformes ›Family: Anatidae ›Genus: Branta

About

The Canada goose (Branta canadensis) is a large wild goose species with a black head and neck, white cheeks, white under its chin, and a brown body. Native to arctic and temperate regions of North America, its migration occasionally reaches northern Europe. It has been introduced to the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Argentina, Chile, and the Falkland Islands. Like most geese, the Canada goose is primarily herbivorous and normally migratory; it tends to be found on...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Canada Goose?
The scientific name of Canada Goose is Branta canadensis.
What kingdom does Canada Goose belong to?
Canada Goose belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Canada Goose belong to?
Canada Goose belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Canada Goose belong to?
Canada Goose belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Canada Goose belong to?
Canada Goose belongs to the order Anseriformes.
What family does Canada Goose belong to?
Canada Goose belongs to the family Anatidae.
What genus does Canada Goose belong to?
Canada Goose belongs to the genus Branta.