Mystery Aurora Goose

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Steven Mlodinow

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Dec 9, 2018, 11:21:48 PM12/9/18
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Greetings
Ben’s goose is a scarce (1:1000?) variant of Cackling Goose. These birds seem to have big white cheek, patches that come all the way to the bill, as in Ben’s bird

Seems like a shared ancestral trait with Barnacle Goose
Good Birding
Steven Mlodinow
Longmont

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Ben S

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Dec 9, 2018, 11:35:04 PM12/9/18
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Thank you, good to know! 

Ben Sampson,
Centennial, CO
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