geese feed

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The general act of eating.

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  • Wild geese feed mainly on grasses and grains.
  • At dawn and dusk, geese feed along the riverbanks.
  • The geese are feeding in the stubble fields after harvest.
  • In winter, geese feed near unfrozen water where plants are accessible.
  • A lone goose feeds cautiously beside the trail.
  • Migrating geese stop to feed and rest at wetland refuges.
  • Canada geese feed opportunistically in urban parks.
  • Parent geese feed their goslings by leading them to tender shoots.
  • During heat waves, geese feed less in the midday sun.
  • Do geese feed at night, or only in daylight?