A band of wild Canada geese raised by W. R. Truman, of Marshall, Illinois, demonstrates the great possibilities in domestication of wild fowl. Geese and swans are hardy birds, requiring little care, yet not many instances are known of their being bred in captivity

Title: The American Museum journal
Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: Natural history
Date 1918
Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/americanmuseumjo18amer/#page/n77/mode/1up
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_American_Museum_journal_(c1900-(1918))_(18156967412).jpg

The Canada goose (Branta canadensis) is a large wild goose species with a black head and neck, white patches on the face, and a brown body. Native to arctic and temperate regions of North America, the migration of Canada geese occasionally reaches northern Europe.