Cackling Goose (Richardson's) - Christopher Veale
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Location

Rhode Island Nurseries
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 41.5267967, -71.2771189
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Small, mallard-sized goose, similar in appearance to Canada Goose but short neck, stubby bill and flat, blocky head with a steep forehead In a small flock of six cackling geese amidst a huge flock of Canada geese. Two seen together, one in a completely different location. Photos.

Technical information

Model
NIKON D850
ISO
1000
Focal length
500 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/8.0
Shutter speed
1/500 sec
Dimensions
2752 pixels x 1922 pixels
Original file size
1.14 MB