{"id":23013,"date":"2015-03-11T23:49:43","date_gmt":"2015-03-11T23:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/?p=23013"},"modified":"2015-03-11T23:49:43","modified_gmt":"2015-03-11T23:49:43","slug":"unusual-goose-at-falmer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/unusual-goose-at-falmer\/","title":{"rendered":"Unusual Goose at Falmer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of greylags at Falmer Pond today, but one definite oddity among them. It looks somewhat like a Canada goose (the white neck patch), but the bill and legs are the wrong colour. It also looks a little like a Ben goose, but they don&#8217;t have the white patch (but the legs\/bill are approximately correct). Possibly a hybrid, but certainly wild. It had gone by lunchtime, so may have just joined up briefly with the greylag flock.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, here&#8217;s a couple of photos of it, and if anyone can identify it properly I&#8217;d be very grateful!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/goose_sp_1103150898.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/goose_sp_1103150898-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Wild Fowl\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-23015\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/goose_sp_1103150898-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/goose_sp_1103150898-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/goose_sp_1103150898.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23014\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23014\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/goose_sp_1103150889.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/goose_sp_1103150889-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Unknown goose (hybrid?)\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-large wp-image-23014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/goose_sp_1103150889-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/goose_sp_1103150889-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permuted.org.uk\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/goose_sp_1103150889.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23014\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Is this a Canada Goose\/Greylag cross or something else?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I did get some good shots of the greylags and of some of the ducks. I&#8217;ll post those over the weekend. That&#8217;s all for tonight.<\/p>\n<p><em>Camera note: all photos taken with the Canon 7D  Mark II and EF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6L IS II USM  lens.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of greylags at Falmer Pond today, but one definite oddity among them. It looks somewhat like a Canada goose (the white neck patch), but the bill and legs are the wrong colour. It also looks a little like a Ben goose, but they don&#8217;t have the white patch (but the legs\/bill are approximately correct). 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