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\"Many

Many of the Departure Bay-banded geese appear to be urban dwellers and can be observed in large groups together around the city – Ken Langelier photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Hammond

Hammond Bay geese loafing right where they were banded – Morningside Park, Hammond Bay – Ken Langelier photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"The

The geese in urban areas are subject to much harassment, particularly by children and dogs – Ken Langelier photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"A

A keen observer – Ken Langelier photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Touchdown

Touchdown – Ken Langelier photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Goose

Goose fight! – Ken Langelier photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"During

During the summer, large flocks of geese congregate along the North Nanaimo and Lantzville shorelines to feed on eelgrass – Stew Pearce photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Since

Since the moult period has ended, large congregations of geese have been observed on Long Lake, including many with collars – Ken Langelier photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"This

This unusual goose has been sighted at Long Lake on multiple occasions. It is thought to be partially albinisitic\/leucistic – Ken Langelier photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"This

This grain field near the Crow & Gate Pub in Cedar was a big attractant for geese in late August and into September. Numbers exceeded 350 at times – Stew Pearce photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Since

Since late August, geese have been showing up on sports fields. These geese, along with many others, have been frequenting Caledonia Park – Kevin Hood photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"A

A pair of geese departing the fields adjacent to Mountain View Elementary – Ken Langelier Photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Coming

Coming in! – Ken Langelier Photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Long

Long Lake is a favourite fall hangout for geese – Ken Langelier Photo<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Some

Some geese are very accustomed to “sharing” their turf – Ken Langelier Photo<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":386,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-192","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/gooseproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/gooseproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/gooseproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/gooseproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/386"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/gooseproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/gooseproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/gooseproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/192\/revisions\/282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/gooseproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}