Greylag Goose

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Greylag goslings normally emerge around mid-April at Hainault Lake. Both parents care for the goslings, which are prepared for flight in approximately eight weeks. The parents exhibit protective behavior and participate actively in the nurturing of their young. The goslings reach full maturity at 8 to 9 weeks of age.

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