Date: 11/9/26 8:54 pm From: Robert O'Brien via Tweeters <tweeters...> Subject: Re: [Tweeters] Goose ID?
I had never even seen that option. Beautiful. Doubling down on a perceptive
analysis.
On Monday, November 9, 2026, Hank Heiberg <hank.heiberg...> wrote:
> Thank you Bob. How about using the following entry on eBird?
>
> https://ebird.org/species/y00765 >
> Hank Heiberg
> Issaquah
>
> On Mon, Nov 9, 2026 at 8:10 PM Robert O'Brien <baro...> wrote:
>
>> It would be.very easy to dismiss this goose simply as leutistic. You did
>> not fall for that!
>>
>> https://search.macaulaylibrary.org/catalog?taxonCode=x00692 >>
>> Looks pretty good to me.
>> Bob obrien, portland
>>
>>
>> On Monday, November 9, 2026, Hank Heiberg via Tweeters <
>> <tweeters...> wrote:
>>
>>> Today we saw this unusual goose with a small flock of Canada Geese at
>>> Rutherford Slough in Fall City.
>>>
>>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ljcouple/55644136234/in/dateposted/ >>>
>>> At first we thought leucistic Canada Goose, but its head, bill and neck
>>> don't look right for that to us. Any help would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> Hank & Karen Heiberg
>>> Issaquah, WA
>>> hankdotlastnamegmail
>>>
>>