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Photos of Canada Goose - Branta canadensis

Last modified on 2023-06-15. Dedicated page for wildlife photographers. Here, you will find valuable information including camera settings, date, and location for each photo. For more information about the species itself, please visit our website Fauna & Flora Photography, Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Canada Goose is the largest goose seen in Quebec. It spends the warm season in the Montreal area, and breeds along the rivers and lake shores. Quite territorial and defensive during breeding season, the geese join themselves in large flocks for migration in autumn.

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Close up of head with water pearls

Parc Île-de-la-Visitation
2022-05-21

NIKON Z 6; NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S Z TC-2.0x; Focal Length 400mm; Exposure 1/1000; Aperture f/5.6; Iso 2200;

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

A proud Canada Goose walking through a meadow.

Parc Nature Pointe aux Prairies
2021-05-16

NIKON Z 6; 70-200mm f/2.8; Focal Length 200mm; Exposure 1/1250; Aperture f2.8; Iso 180;

Canada Goose Chick

Lazy goose chick grazing while sitting. Running around with its siblings may tired it but still hungry.

Parc Île-de-la-Visitation
2020-05-14

NIKON Z 6; 300mm f/4.0; Focal Length 300mm; Exposure 1/800; Aperture f/5.6; Iso 160;

Canada Geese battle

Canada Geese battle

Parc des Rapides
2019-04-14

NIKON D500; 300mm f/4.0; Focal Length 420mm; Exposure 1/1600; Aperture f/5.6; Iso 900;

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Parc des Rapides
2019-03-16

NIKON D500; 300mm f/4.0; Focal Length 420mm; Exposure 1/1600; Aperture f9.0; Iso 360;

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Parc des Rapides
2017-04-29

NIKON D500; TAMRON SP AF 150-600mm F5-6.3 VC USD A011N; Focal Length 600mm; Exposure 1/1250; Aperture f6.3; Iso 250;

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Mont Saint Bruno
2015-05-17

NIKON D7100; 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6; Focal Length 70mm; Exposure 1/640; Aperture f5.6; Iso 200;

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Parc des Rapides
2013-11-16

Canon PowerShot SX50 HS; 4.3-215mm; Focal Length 164mm; Exposure 1/160; Aperture f5.6; Iso 125;

Videos of Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

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Written and regularly updated by Karl-Heinz Müller, Dipl. Natw. ETH, Biology. With 10 years of experience in wildlife photography, Karl-Heinz shares first-hand, on-site collected observations, photos and videos from his frequent visits to parks in Montreal and surrounding areas.

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