| | | | | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Taverner's Cackling Goose profile; length: 27"; wingspan: 47"; weight: 5 lb.
Viewed: 134 times.
|
| Taverner's Cackling Goose - stubby bill with nearly straight culmen, fairly steep forehead, roundish head; frequently darker breasted than this individual; easily confused with Lesser Canada Goose.
Viewed: 201 times.
|
| Taverner's Cackling Goose - As with the other subspecies of Cackling and Canada Goose, occasionally has a white neck band. Usually darker breast than Lesser Canada Goose.
Viewed: 34 times.
|
| Taverner's' Cackling Goose (front) with Lesser Canada Goose (back) - Taverner's is slightly smaller with stubbier bill and rounder head.
Viewed: 213 times.
|
| Cackling (minima) Cackling Goose profile; Length: 25"; wingspan: 43"; weight: 3.5 lb.
Viewed: 127 times.
|
| Cackling (minima) Cackling Goose - smallest of the Cackling Geese subspecies; very small bill; very dark breast in adults, paler in immatures; adult breast color tinted with purple.
Viewed: 191 times.
|
|
| | | | | |
| | | | | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cackling (minima) Cackling Goose adult - very dark breast that is almost purple.
Viewed: 33 times.
|
| Cackling (minima) Cackling Goose immature - paler breast than adult; this one shows narrow white neck band.
Viewed: 25 times.
|
| Aleutian Cackling Goose profile; length: 27"; wingspan: 48"; weight: 5 lb.
Viewed: 128 times.
|
| Aleutian Cackling Goose - small size, very small bill, dark line on throat, wide white band on neck.
Viewed: 179 times.
|
| Aleutian Cackling Goose - dark breast (bright sun makes this bird look paler than it really is).
Viewed: 182 times.
|
| Richardson's Cackling Goose profile; length: 27"; wingspan: 47"; weight: 5 lb.
Viewed: 127 times.
|
|
| | | | | |
| | | | | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Richardson's Cackling Goose - largest of the Cackling Geese; squarish head, steep forehead, usually has very pale breast.
Viewed: 194 times.
|
| Richardson's Cackling Goose (right) with Taverner's Cackling Goose (left) - Richardson's is slightly larger, head is squarer with steeper forehead.
Viewed: 193 times.
|
| Moffit's (Great Basin) Canada Goose profile; length: 45"; wingspan: 60"; weight: 9.8 lb.
Viewed: 115 times.
|
| Moffit's (Great Basin) Canada Goose - largest and most common of the CANG in the Western U. S. Large bill, pale breast.
Viewed: 177 times.
|
| Moffit's (Great Basin) Canada Goose; large size, large concave bill, pale breast. Some individuals have a white neck band.
Viewed: 186 times.
|
| Dusky Canada Goose profile; length: 38"; wingspan: 55"; weight: 7.7 lb.
Viewed: 108 times.
|
|
| | | | | |
| | | | | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dusky Canada Goose - smallest and darkest of the Canada Goose subspecies.
Viewed: 195 times.
|
| Dusky Canada Goose - very dark breast.
Viewed: 189 times.
|
| Lesser Canada Goose profile; length: 36"; wingspan: 53"; weight: 6 lb.
Viewed: 114 times.
|
| Lesser Canada Goose - smallest of the Canada Goose subspecies; similar to Taverner's Cackling Goose, though slightly larger, larger bill, usually paler breast.
Viewed: 37 times.
|
| Lesser Canada Goose (front) with Moffit's (Great Basin) Canada Goose (back) - very similar in appearance to Moffit's, though much smaller.
Viewed: 205 times.
|
| Giant Canada Goose profile - largest of the Canada Goose supspecies.
Viewed: 25 times.
|
|
| | | | | |
| |
|
|
|
Giant Canada Goose - largest of the Canada Goose subspecies; AOU removed it from CANG subspecies list due to interbreeding with other subspecies.
Viewed: 28 times.
|
| Giant Canada Goose - large size; pale breast; usually has white patch on forehead; white cheek patch very large.
Viewed: 31 times.
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 
