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Cackling Goose

Branta hutchinsii

Beaver Grove RA, Michigan

October 11, 2026 · 7:20 PM local time · Reported by Isaac Polanski

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Notes from this checklist

“At least this many but likely more. Small CANG-like geese but mallard sized. Smaller rounded heads and short stubby bills.”

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Cackling Goose across Midwest · When featured

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On 68 eBird checklists · 7-day window ending October 12, 2026

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Checklist details
Survey type
Traveling
Time in the field
5 minutes
Distance covered
0.359 km
Birders on the outing
1 person
Species logged on this checklist
3 different species