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Canada Goose (hybrid)

Branta canadensis x Anas anser

Description:

Presumed Greylag x Canada Goose Hybrid Mostly markings of a Canada Goose. The shape of the forehead is more of a Greylag. The rear sits in the water high like a Greylag. Long neck and bill is of a Canada Goose. The white ring around bill and color shows in some Greylags.

Habitat:

Pond

Notes:

This flew in with a large flock of Canada Geese. Seems to favor this one Goose to be with.

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2 Comments

Jellis
Jellis 10 years ago

Thank you Jemma

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

nice one.

Jellis
Spotted by
Jellis

Walnut Creek, California, USA

Spotted on Oct 6, 2013
Submitted on Oct 7, 2013

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