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Branta hutchinsii

Cackling Goose

Hutschins Zwergkanadagans

The Cackling Goose is the smallest Canada Goose, sometimes as small as a duck, weighing only two to four pounds. It was only declared a separate species in 1994. There are four other subspecies, which breed mainly in the Tundra. Esquimalt Lagoon, Vancouver Island, BC. Canada

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