Subject: Re: country bird names
Date: Jan 13 16:23:34 1995
From: Ellen Blackstone - vaccine at u.washington.edu


I've wondered this for a long time..... With all the bird names such as
Corsican ___, Syrian ___, Slavonian ___, Bohemian ___, Dalmatian ___, and
more, how come the Canada Goose is a Canada Goose instead of a Canadian
Goose (which of course it IS to the non-birder out there)? How come?

Thx--EB

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