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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
Order
ANSERIFORMES
Family
Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
Code 4
CACG
Code 6
BRAHUT
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Spatulate
Eye Color:
Dark brown
Head pattern:
Unique pattern
Crown Color:
Black
Forehead Color:
Black
Nape Color:
Black
Throat Color:
Black and white.
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
56-76 cm (22-30 in)
Weight:
3001 g (105.9 oz)
Size:
Large (16 - 32 in)
Color Primary:
Brown
Underparts:
Gray-brown
Upperparts:
Gray-brown
Back Pattern:
Barred or banded
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Barred or banded
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Strong deep wing beats.
Wingspan Range:
109-119 cm (43-47 in)
Wing Shape:
Rounded-Wings
Tail shape:
Rounded Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Black
Under Tail:
Black
Leg Color:
Black
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X