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Goose ID Help Requested
Valerie Maene writes:
This goose is on the Hawthorne pool grounds. I thought it was a snow goose, but can it be Ross'? Thanks.
Anybody care to weigh in?
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Yes adult Snow Goose. Appears to have the black “grin patch” Nice find.
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Snow Goose…..https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Snow_Goose/id
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Yes adult Snow Goose. Appears to have the black “grin patch” Nice find.
Marianne Herrmann
Snow Goose…..https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Snow_Goose/id