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Canada Goose

Branta canadensis

Photo by Alicia Fortes
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Very large goose with long black neck with wing span of about 50 inches

Habitat:

At a local park with a large pond

Species ID Suggestions

Canada Goose

Branta canadensis

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Comments (1)
Alicia Fortes
thank you for the ID suggestion. I just read that link you sent me. it's interesting. Always thought it was canadian geese!

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PublishedOctober 1, 2011

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