The common goose does not sift the water, but uses its beak exclusively for tearing or cutting herbage, for which purpose it is so well fitted that it can crop grass closer than almost any other animal.
Antzar arruntak ez du urik bahetzen, eta mokoa belarra erauzi edo ebakitzeko bestetarako ez du erabiltzen, honetarako hain ongi moldatzen delarik, non belarra ia beste ezein animaliak baino arrasago ebaki dezakeen.