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    Default Brent Goose- Branta bernicla

    A small, dark goose - the same size as a mallard. It has a black head and neck and grey-ish brown back, Adults have a white neck patch
    I captured these today. there aren't very many and I have read that they are on the Amber list
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    The equipment I use is a Canon 30D with Sigma 50-500mm lens. I also have a garden hide from which I take most of my pictures.

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    Nice one Chocky, I'm not really up on water birds apart from mallard and canadian geese, coot and a couple more....... but my brains not working

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    Thanks Babs
    The Brent goose is a very small goose. Still honks like an 18 wheeler though

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