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Red-breasted Goose
ChrisKten

Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis)

Spent an hour at the Reservoirs this morning, and was a bit surprised to see this with the Canada Geese. It's not ringed, but I assume it must still be an escapee.

Back a bit later, loads of Warbler pics to sort through
Habitat
Reservoir
Location
London UK
Date taken
24/6/2011
Scientific name
Branta ruficollis
Equipment used
Panasonic FZ28 + TCON17
Handsome fella here Chris, lovely image, glad you were able to get out for a while, well done mate.
 
A wonderful bird. Escapee or not,anyway a superb shot and a great find,Chris !
 

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