But how exactly did a goose end up an icon? It all started around 1990 when a black swan named Henrietta flew in to the Waimanu lagoon, located in a small town on New Zealand's Kapiti Coast.

[Photo/Xinhua] "A LONE GOOSE CANNOT MAKE A FORMATION" While hosting the 2014 APEC meeting by Yanqi Lake in Beijing's northern suburbs, Xi compared the 21 APEC economies to 21 swan geese.

Geese have a reputation for being one of the more aggressive breeds of birds kept as livestock, Chickens can be friendly and ...