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References

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  • American Ornithologists' Union. 2004. Forty-fifth supplement to the American Ornithologists' Union check-list of North American Birds. The Auk, vol. 121, no. 3. 985-995
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  • Bonser, Richard. 2008. Mechanical properties of keratin.
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  • Bruun, B. 1964. Ducks, Geese, and Swans. New York, NY: Odyssey Press.
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  • Dickinson, Edward C., ed. 2003. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd edition. 1039
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  • Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright. 2006. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259
  • Jaques, F. 1939. The Geese Fly High. Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press.
  • John Terres (1980) The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds. Knopf: New York.
  • Kortright, F. 1942. The Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America. Washington, DC: The American Wildlife Institute.
  • Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 16, 2011 at http://animaldiversity.org. http://www.animaldiversity.org
  • NJ Department of Environmental Protection, 2001. "Management of Canada geese in urban areas" (On-line). Accessed 14 May 2002 at http://www.state.nj.us/dep/watershedmgt/DOCS/BMP_DOCS/Goosedraft.pdf.
  • Ogilvie, M. 1978. Wild Geese. Vermillion, SD: Buteo Books.
  • Robbins, C., B. Bruun, H. Zim. 2001. A guide to field identification: Birds of North America. New York: St. Martin's Press.

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