Nick - for my knowledge, could you define a little further what separates these from full Ross's Goose? I haven't seen many, so further information would be very helpful.
Thanks Christy Payne Wheat Ridge On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 8:34 PM Nicholas Komar <quetza...@comcast.net> wrote: > These tiny black geese with white heads are thought to be hybrid Ross x > Cackling Goose. > > Nick Komar > Fort Collins > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 3, 2017, at 7:31 PM, Jamie Simo <ironek...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-tMf8PeZ0A18/WGxegdBXj0I/AAAAAAAAAos/8aq973my7PE_l6QJe-i7TvLhv1-SM0JBgCLcB/s1600/31243324803_614fe937ac_o.jpg> > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-tMf8PeZ0A18/WGxegdBXj0I/AAAAAAAAAos/8aq973my7PE_l6QJe-i7TvLhv1-SM0JBgCLcB/s1600/31243324803_614fe937ac_o.jpg> > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-sIFOqFted7U/WGxeTADsrUI/AAAAAAAAAoo/3ZDQt3mTEbAubhxdBRsatcJADbE25roYACLcB/s1600/31243324723_11018eea05_o.jpg> > I have a similar question with a goose I saw in Frederick on Monday. My > first thought was that it was a blue morph Snow Goose, but the proportions > seem off. Could this be a blue morph Ross's Goose? Or maybe a hybrid of > some sort? Its body is very dark. > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-sIFOqFted7U/WGxeTADsrUI/AAAAAAAAAoo/3ZDQt3mTEbAubhxdBRsatcJADbE25roYACLcB/s1600/31243324723_11018eea05_o.jpg> > > > Jamie Simo > Longmont > > On Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 5:08:51 PM UTC-7, Aaron Tucker wrote: > > > Out at Aurora Reservoir today saw an interesting goose. It appears to be a > Canada or Cackling goose but is very white. I guess it could be an albino > but thought I'd see what you all thought. Any ideas? > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Gt80yNtcnTk/WGw6mdoxaoI/AAAAAAAABV0/Y4LGED_yIZQO7z70WZ78EJ5ElPznKUyVgCKgB/s1600/20170103-P1040636.jpg> > Link to first picture. <https://goo.gl/photos/aNSpX7EWEsirH9cp8> > > Link to second picture <https://goo.gl/photos/Pn1KudSM8br5gPda9> > > It was at the edge of my lens and not in great light. Sorry for the rough > photos. > > Aaron Tucker > Aurora > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Colorado Birds" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com. > > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/01f69d99-1bba-41f0-a235-4649b72ff24e%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/01f69d99-1bba-41f0-a235-4649b72ff24e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Colorado Birds" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com. > > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/25D57F1B-4BB2-434F-86CE-1AC11FB2B83E%40comcast.net > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/25D57F1B-4BB2-434F-86CE-1AC11FB2B83E%40comcast.net?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CADobSoeuzFEav2ehXonhrOQXXFE1-tC8gAmOCtVQXNnmqrzHDg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
