July 2004: The A.O.U. split Canada Goose into two species: the larger Canada Goose and smaller Cackling Goose.



Above: Canada Goose: 22 November 2007, Fernhill Wetlands, Forest Grove, Washington Co., Oregon. Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi.


Above: Canada Goose (Western race with chicks and Cackling Goose migrants): 22 April 2006, Fernhill Wetlands, Forest Grove, Oregon


Above: Canada Goose, unknown form, possibly a Dusky x Western "Wuskie": 19 September 2004, Fernhill Wetlands, Forest Grove, Oregon


Above: Canada Goose, Western (Great Basin) race: 1 September 2004, Fernhill Wetlands, Forest Grove, Oregon


Above: Canada Goose, Western (Great Basin) race: 7 February 2004, Fernhill Wetlands, Forest Grove, Oregon


Above: Canada Goose: 7 February 2004, Fernhill Wetlands, Forest Grove, Oregon

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