Snow x Cackling Goose (hybrid) - Tony Leukering

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Snow x Cackling Goose (hybrid) Anser caerulescens x Branta hutchinsii

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US 287 just W of county line
Armstrong, Texas, United States
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Map Coordinates: 35.031366, -101.111403
Age
Not specified
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Observation details

2 hybrid geese slightly larger than CACG with white heads and smallish, pinkish bills; one with brown upperparts and wings, extensively white underparts with dark mottling; other with white head and neck contrasting sharply with medium brown body; this hybrid combo is not particularly rare in Colorado in winter (see https://ebird.org/map/x00692?neg=true&env.minX=&env.minY=&env.maxX=&env.maxY=&zh=false&gp=false&ev=Z&excludeExX=false&excludeExAll=false&mr=1-12&bmo=1&emo=12&yr=all&byr=1900&eyr=2024#more-map-options)

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