How to Use snow goose in a Sentence

snow goose

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• The legs and thighs on snow geese are meaty, and when braised are excellent tablefare.
  — Brad Fenson, Outdoor Life, 2 Apr. 2020
• Here’s a recipe for waterfowl hunters who aren’t sure how to cook all of the Canada and snow goose breast meat in their freezer.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 30 Jan. 2020
• The body is dark like a Canadas, while the head and bill are more closely aligned with snow goose characteristics.
  — Ryan Chelius, Outdoor Life, 1 Mar. 2021
• Second, the spring snow goose season is not a hunting season at all.
  — Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 28 Aug. 2020
• Hunting - Guide Scott Clary reported a 60-plus snow goose shoot over green fields.
  — Bink Grimes, Houston Chronicle, 23 Feb. 2018
• Everything is taken to the extreme in snow goose hunting.
  — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 18 Mar. 2021
• This piece employs a kindred concept, with birds on wires forming a pointillist snow goose.
  — Erika Mailman, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2020
• In a month or so, busloads of tourists will park along the lake, many having flown in specially from Asia, to see tens of thousands of snow geese on their route north to their breeding grounds.
  — Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2020
• Hunting - Guide Scott Clary said a low ceiling helped decoying action for snow geese.
  — Bink Grimes, Houston Chronicle, 9 Feb. 2018
• There is also a greater snow goose population of around 1 million birds in the Atlantic Flyway.
  — Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 26 June 2020
• Lesser snow goose numbers have increased massively over the past few decades as humans have converted forests to farms.
  — Joshua Learn | Inside Science, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2021
• Streams cross it without passports, as do snow geese and caribou, flowing forever between winter and summer ranges.
  — Michael Engelhard, Alaska Dispatch News, 9 Sep. 2017
• Four snow geese were seized and citations for hunting from a public road, discharging a firearm from a public road, and warnings for hunting waterfowl from a vehicle were issued.
  — Community Report, Houston Chronicle, 1 Mar. 2018
• And human activity, both near and far, can change the balance: As snow geese have learned to feed on farmlands rather than in the wild on their migration routes, their exploding numbers have threatened to degrade their tundra nesting sites.
  — Christina Nunez, National Geographic, 19 June 2019
• One approach to this problem is to implement snow goose harvesting programs—not only through a spring hunt in the south, but also by encouraging egg collection and harvesting of adults in the north at their breeding ground.
  — Devi Lockwood, Wired, 21 Sep. 2021
• Though modern layouts are much more comfortable and offer more concealment, this old-school method is still plenty useful (and less cumbersome) in certain situations, like snow goose hunting and public hunts from the levee.
  — Joseph Albanese, Outdoor Life, 26 May 2020
• The mid-continent snow goose population is estimated at 15 to 20 million birds (some biologists think that’s conservative).
  — Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 28 Aug. 2020
• LeTourneaux's research focuses on how changes in hunting regulations have affected snow goose populations.
  — Joshua Learn | Inside Science, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2021

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024