Cackling Goose

Christmas Goose

By Mia McPherson|December 25th, 2018|Categories: Birds, Cackling Geese, Canada Geese, Salt Lake County, Utah|Tags: adult, Branta canadensis, Cackling Goose, Canada Goose, Christmas, close, geese, goose, Lesser Canada Goose, pond, portrait, urban, water, winter|

I'm happy that I was able to photograph birds on Christmas Eve in decent light and that somehow to me this is more than "just" a goose, it is a Christmas Goose and who am I to look a gift goose in the bill?

Cackling Goose

By Mia McPherson|April 27th, 2011|Categories: Birds, Cackling Geese, Davis County, Utah|Tags: bird ID, bird photography, birds, Branta hutchinsii, Cackling Goose, Davis County, lifer, migration, nature photography, Utah, water fowl, wildlife photography|

Last week I spotted a bird that isn't usually here in Utah this late in migration, a Cackling Goose.