packrat Posted May 27, 2010 Report Share Posted May 27, 2010 Was out fishing the backyard this evening and watched some families of geese with their young. Family #1----1 gosling Family #2----3 goslings Family #3----7 goslings!! Outta nowhere comes Family #4---------wait for it counted 21 young ones trailing behind momma and papa. NEVER seen that many chicks as a group before------dont know if there"s such a thing as a record but its gotta be close. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ron4blues Posted May 27, 2010 Report Share Posted May 27, 2010 Gotta be "adopted." But it is still amazing! I think 5-6 is the maximum eggs in a clutch for geese. It isn't unheard of though for orphans to be adopted. Twenty-one? Wow! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flywire Posted May 27, 2010 Report Share Posted May 27, 2010 Angelina jolie and Brad Pitt geese? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smerchly Posted May 28, 2010 Report Share Posted May 28, 2010 A little egg steeling going on ? That's a BIG honkin family to feed ....or Mr.Goose is the MAN !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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