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Greater white-fronted goose

Anser albifrons

Photo by pesayo
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

This goose stayed behind when all its migrating buddies headed toward the Arctic. Perhaps it had an injury.

Reference Links:

Greater White-fronted Goose, Life History, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Orn…

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flybeasley
Sometimes they don't have enough points for the flight. :)

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