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Brant(pacific)

Branta bernicla

Photo by KarenSaxton
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Field Notes

Description:

A smaller pacific goose, that is superfically similar in looks to the more common canada goose, but without the white face patch. Breeds in the high arctic and winters along the pacific coast

Habitat:

Mission Bay, near Santa Clara pt

Notes:

One of my favorite species to see in winter

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