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Branta hutchinsii
Branta hutchinsii
Cackling Goose
Photographer: John G. H. Cant

ID: 0000 0000 0916 0225 (2016-09-04)

Copyright © 2016 John G. H. Cant

 
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  • date of photo  Nov 19, 2014
  • location   Fremont (Central Park) (Alameda County, California, US)
  • family Anatidae
  • notes   Left foreground is a Ridgway's Cackling Goose (B. h. minima)hatch-year, right foreground an Aleutian Cackling Goose (B. h. leukopareia) hatch-year. Note that the Aleutian lacks the white collar that some observers believe is a good identification mark for this subspecies; the collar does not molt in until sometime in mid-winter. In the background is a Great Basin Canada Goose.
  • photo category: Animal - Bird

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Cackling Goose (photographer)
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