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Greylag Goose (Anser anser) and Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) adults and young
Greylag Goose (Anser anser) and Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) adults and young, mixed flock being rounded up and driven towards holding pens on shore by kayakers on main lake during annual goose roundup, Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve, Kent, England, June
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Quacktastic Chaos - Kayakers Herding Geese in an Epic Annual Roundup!
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. In this hilarious snapshot captured at Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve, Kent, England, a mixed flock of Greylag and Canada geese find themselves in quite the predicament. With feathers ruffled and honks echoing across the lake, these wild fowl are being skillfully rounded up by a team of determined kayakers. As if straight out of a slapstick comedy routine, the brave kayakers paddle furiously to corral both adult and young geese towards holding pens on shore. It's a sight that would make even the most stoic bird watcher crack a smile! The mischievous goslings seem to be having a blast as they waddle behind their parents, oblivious to the human commotion around them. Meanwhile, adults flap their wings in protest or give curious side-eye glances at their unconventional herders. This annual goose roundup is not just about fun and games though; it's an important conservation effort aimed at protecting these magnificent creatures. The dedicated ringers work diligently to tag each bird for research purposes before releasing them back into their watery habitat. So next time you're out on your kayak enjoying nature's beauty, keep an eye out for unexpected encounters like this one! Who knows? You might just stumble upon your own feathered parade needing some direction from enthusiastic paddlers.
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