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Zoological terms

Terms in relation to animals, such as mammals, birds, reptiles or fish.

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giant canadas

Zoology; Zoological terms

The largest race of Canada geese, weighing 14 pounds or more. Many are non-migratory.

giardia lamblia

Zoology; Zoological terms

An intestinal parasite found in many Western streams and rivers that infects people and animals by means of a spore passed into the water supply via feces. Most often called "giardia" or "beaver ...

goose chair

Zoology; Zoological terms

A low slung chair partially covered by a super magnum goose decoy, used as a blind in a decoy spread.

gould's wild turkey

Zoology; Zoological terms

The subspecies native to the mountains of northern Mexico and southern Arizona and New Mexico. Gould's turkeys may not be hunted in the United States.

ground scent

Zoology; Zoological terms

(also "foot scent") the scent left by a bird's tracks through the cover.

herd bull

Zoology; Zoological terms

A dominant breeding bull elk, usually fully mature, and between four and seven years old.

highball or hail call

Zoology; Zoological terms

A long, loud series of quacks intended to grab the attention of ducks in the distance.

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