Comments on: Who Pooped? http://www.calacademy.org/academy/exhibits/naturalist_center/nnotebook/?p=1513 Educational programs, games and more Thu, 17 Jan 2013 22:02:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: nature http://www.calacademy.org/academy/exhibits/naturalist_center/nnotebook/?p=1513&cpage=1#comment-339 nature Tue, 20 Sep 2011 17:12:47 +0000 http://www.calacademy.org/academy/exhibits/naturalist_center/nnotebook/?p=1513#comment-339 You’re absolutely correct! It is the scat of Branta canadensis, the Canada goose.
You can report sightings and read more about them at one of our favorite sites, All About Birds: http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Canada_Goose/id

]]> By: george http://www.calacademy.org/academy/exhibits/naturalist_center/nnotebook/?p=1513&cpage=1#comment-326 george Fri, 16 Sep 2011 22:08:20 +0000 http://www.calacademy.org/academy/exhibits/naturalist_center/nnotebook/?p=1513#comment-326 The hint makes it sound like a bird, but it must be large in size plus it must know how to get airborne to head south. Maybe it eats algae to make the scat green, perhaps from calm waters to make the algae more accessible? Is my reasoning correct? And is it a goose?

These games are fun guys. Thanks for doing this.

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