What
Species:
Species Identification Confidence:
I'm very confident
Observation Method(s):
Individual(s) Observed (seen)
Count:
1
Count Type:
Absolute
Sex:
Unknown
Life State:
Alive
Life Stage:
Unknown
Species Account:
Changing ID from Taverner's to Richardson's based on the advice of experts and this article: http://www.utahbirds.org/RecCom/IDhelp/Cackling_Goose-NAB.pdf----Size right for Cackling Goose. Distinguished from Canada Goose (Lesser) by the forehead that angles steeply up from the base of the bill. Blocky head. Short necked. Light breast typical of Richardson's Cackling Goose.----<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnwalterhanna/8259594371/" title=""><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8364/8259594371_865a33c05c.jpg" alt=""></a>----<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnwalterhanna/8259593481/" title=""><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8060/8259593481_f8285a20ca.jpg" alt=""></a>----<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnwalterhanna/8259592953/" title=""><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8481/8259592953_8abd67cd7e.jpg" alt=""></a>
Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii Cackling Goose (Richardson's) Branta hutchinsii hutchinsii
Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii Cackling Goose (Richardson's) Branta hutchinsii hutchinsii
Where
Location:
Decimal Degrees: 46.4,-116.9
Location Precision:
±250 meters
Location Use:
Unknown
Region:
Game Management Unit:
County:
When
Date Time:
December 9, 2012, 2:15 pm to 2:52 pm PST
Date/Time Precision:
Day
Who
& How
Survey Method:
eBird - Traveling Count
Source Agency:
Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology
SA code (IDFG Reference Code):
Location Unresolveable:
No
Source Type:
Digital, Appended
Source ID:
URN:CornellLabOfOrnithology:EBIRD:OBS172478178
Verification Status:
Trusted