[obol] Re: Fwd: Cascade Goose
- From: David Irons <llsdirons@xxxxxxx>
- To: "llsdirons@xxxxxxx" <llsdirons@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 12:10:51 -0800
Continuation of parti...second year bird. Young Birds often don't show black
below until they are in their third year. A hatch-year bird would have smaller
more rounded mantle and covert feathers. A good example of a hatch-year bird is
image #9 at the link below.
http://www.birdfellow.com/birds/greater-white-fronted-goose-anser-albifrons#/idPhotos
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On Dec 4, 2013, at 12:05 PM, "David Irons" <llsdirons@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Michel,
>
> This is a fairly typical young Greater White-fronted Goose. Given the size of
> the mantle and coverts, I think this bird is probably a second
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 4, 2013, at 10:58 AM, "Michel Kleinbaum" <mlittletree@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I found this goose among Salem Cascade Park's begging waterfowl. Some kind
>> of White-fronted Goose hybrid but what kind?
>> Michel Kleinbaum
>> Salem
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Michel Kleinbaum <mlittletree@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 10:57 AM
>> Subject: Cascade Goose
>> To: Michel Kleinbaum <mlittletree@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>
>> http://flic.kr/s/aHsjNvgg2x
>>
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