tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post2162805668121718120..comments2024-01-25T09:15:58.308-05:00Comments on The Curious Birder: Canada Goose x Graylag Goose-Brierly Pond -MillburyKimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05539583838978744802noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-800071105033805332009-07-09T18:57:29.050-04:002009-07-09T18:57:29.050-04:00Thanks all! yes it is interesting to say the leas...Thanks all! yes it is interesting to say the least. The Graylag has been around for a while so I am wondering if there have been other hybrids besides this past year.<br /><br />Chris, I will have to check out that book as Heinrich is one of my favorite authors. Haven't even read his newest book though, been slacking...Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05539583838978744802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-15690241846979519772009-07-09T17:22:46.550-04:002009-07-09T17:22:46.550-04:00Very interesting post. I assume the greylag is an ...Very interesting post. I assume the greylag is an escapee? I had the good fortune last year of seeing a canada x greater white front at Milgrove in PA - Audubon's first home. The unusual things are always intriguing. Great book on the sometimes tangled relations of Canada Geese is Heinrich, The Geese of Beaver Bog.Chris Petrakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05637163831402534158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-18241122342773228022009-07-09T13:42:09.323-04:002009-07-09T13:42:09.323-04:00That's a great side by side comparison of the ...That's a great side by side comparison of the Canada Goose and the Canada Goose x Greylag Goose. <br />Good capture!Andyhttp://andyslens.com/index/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-54429214766731334352009-07-09T08:43:22.243-04:002009-07-09T08:43:22.243-04:00Wow. That's amazing. How exciting to be witn...Wow. That's amazing. How exciting to be witness to hybrid babies.NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-36786901919446157522009-07-09T08:15:36.170-04:002009-07-09T08:15:36.170-04:00I do admire your photos of so many geese. They are...I do admire your photos of so many geese. They are a noisy bunch.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-26306724879155093112009-07-09T06:42:09.195-04:002009-07-09T06:42:09.195-04:00So interesting! Well, you just never know what at...So interesting! Well, you just never know what attracts one goose to another... tee hee hee!Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14057094040409159429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-10078743878239304492009-07-09T06:23:06.556-04:002009-07-09T06:23:06.556-04:00That is weird and interesting. Though, most thing...That is weird and interesting. Though, most things weird are interesting. How are we supposed to id some of these birds if they keep interbreeding! That would have confused the hell out of me, much like a lot of the weird hybrid ducks. There should be a law. Great documentation.Renehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16947857032497037236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-63688024406271566452009-07-09T04:30:32.461-04:002009-07-09T04:30:32.461-04:00That is odd that they would mix like that. I would...That is odd that they would mix like that. I would think this would very seldom happen. HelenHelenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10157512726495946384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-24196975161497919962009-07-09T02:50:57.584-04:002009-07-09T02:50:57.584-04:00Very interesting!Very interesting!Kathie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-83862065457334468092009-07-08T21:38:53.949-04:002009-07-08T21:38:53.949-04:00Cool, your suspicions proved true! I always learn ...Cool, your suspicions proved true! I always learn something from your posts - this one's no different. Neat story & photos.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351611064033046919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-17450178464073071522009-07-08T20:45:13.451-04:002009-07-08T20:45:13.451-04:00cool mutants!cool mutants!A Scatteringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03071957279379194840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-46733905962809434452009-07-08T20:15:49.590-04:002009-07-08T20:15:49.590-04:00Amazing, Kim....I wonder how many birds actually d...Amazing, Kim....I wonder how many birds actually do that.. Can you imagine what a hybrid baby would look like if a Bluebird mated with a Cardinal!!! Talk about a USA bird... ha<br /><br />Thanks for sharing.<br />Hugs,<br />BetsyBetsy Banks Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16223591156634767330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-61735133876512617312009-07-08T19:53:40.589-04:002009-07-08T19:53:40.589-04:00EB, it was easy because the Canada and Greylag are...EB, it was easy because the Canada and Greylag are the only two there! HA! I am not that clever......Yet. ;o)Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05539583838978744802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-83302256358941634102009-07-08T19:45:22.407-04:002009-07-08T19:45:22.407-04:00The parentage of some hybrids are often difficult ...The parentage of some hybrids are often difficult to confirm but you have definitely cracked this one Kim.FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3770651210715066081.post-36566239232784214592009-07-08T19:34:02.298-04:002009-07-08T19:34:02.298-04:00That is too cool!!That is too cool!!Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09906263735837142327noreply@blogger.com