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Greater White-fronted Goose

Anser albifrons

Notes:

Rare in Massachusetts. Looks like a Cackling Goose in the foreground, also a rarity in Massachusetts.

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2 Comments

ScottRasmussen
ScottRasmussen 10 years ago

I spent a bunch of time searching among 500 geese looking for the Cackling Goose and didn't notice that it was preening right in front of the White-fronted Goose until I got home and got the shots onto my computer.

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Nice going Scott, you got both rarities in the same picture!

ScottRasmussen
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ScottRasmussen

Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on Mar 28, 2014
Submitted on Mar 28, 2014

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