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Branta hutchinsii leucopareia
Small goose that resembles the Canada goose. There are 4 subspecies of the Cackling Goose. This one is called the Aleutian. About 4.5 to 5.5 lbs and is slightly larger then the minima subspecies which is the smallest. Small bill, short neck and wide white collar. Darker on the chest then the Canada Geese. These migrate to the area.
fields, parks and grassy areas
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