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I wondered about that. The oldest goose has always had eggs break. I thouht it might be the magpies or a small hawk. But I did consider the goose, but could not really confirm.

The two nests involved are about 30 feet apart, and one is only accessible via a ramp. I am going to have to keep a better eye on them. I had no idea. The first time I caught a chicken with eggs under her wings I laughed like crazy, I thought it was not true! Miss my Curley Boy something...

I just came back from putting the geese away for the night. The egg count has changed in the oldest goose nest (Tilly), stayed the same in the youngest goose nest (Baby Curley) and one is missing from the middle goose nest (Tilly2). Do they steal eggs like chickens do?

I knew that chickens did this, but not geese. I think they are laying in one nest, I cannot imagine one of the geese absconding with an egg under its' wings!

Sorry, I have no idea what the above means! ?

Well, I did a brief serch and it does appear that geese lay eggs in other nests but their own. Can anyone confirm this has happened? My oldest goose started laying eggs; one broke early on which seems to be common with her. This is her third year and she has not hatched any eggs the last two...