Goose ID

[Simpo Two]

What's this please? I always get Canada and Barnacle geese mixed up but this is neither. A juvenile maybe?

[redback911]

Simpo Two said:

What's this please? I always get Canada and Barnacle geese mixed up but this is neither. A juvenile maybe?

Quick search using Google Lens did not provide a match. I also looked at

https://poultrykeeper.com/goose-breeds/

It might be a job for...

https://community.rspb.org.uk/wildlife/f/identify-...

[moorx]

Might be a Greylag Goose? Although it has more white on its head than most of the Google images.

[moorx]

Looks like there can be hybrids too:

https://www.birds.cornell.edu/crows/domgeese.htm

[Simpo Two]

Interesting... I herewith name it the Simpo Goose, Branta simpo, and await fame



That's Bill Oddie on the phone now...

[Mobile Chicane]

A leucistic variant.

[Simpo Two]

Ah yes I read about that. Some sort of albinism.

So my goose is unique!