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Small Cackling Goose

Branta hutchinsii minima

Photo by DonnaPomeroy
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Field Notes

Description:

The Small Cackling Goose (B. h. minima) is small in size and has a dark breast color with a purplish or brownish cast. It has a short, stubby bill and short neck.

Habitat:

grassy shoreline along San Francisco bay

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