Contraception and "don't feed the geese" signs are among suggested ways of tackling a fast-growing Canada goose problem in Christchurch. Stuff Canada geese numbers are rising fast, and the public may be told not to feed them. Stacy Squires/Stuff Locals have labelled the $2m Avon Loop walkway the poop loop because of the build-up of goose guano. Last month residents complained of goose guano badly fouling the new $2 million Avon Loop walkway, nicknaming it the "poop loop". John Kirk-Anderson/Stuff Christchurch's Avon Loop 'poop loop' being cleaned on May 27 after locals complained about goose droppings building up.

Source: Stuff June 17, 2020 06:45 UTC