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Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Lytse Kanadeeske goes" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9_Hutchins" title="Gé Hutchins – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Gé Hutchins" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganso_de_Hutchins" title="Ganso de Hutchins – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Ganso de Hutchins" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a 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href="/wiki/Eukaryote" title="Eukaryote">Eukaryota</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Kingdom: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Animal" title="Animal">Animalia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Phylum: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chordate" title="Chordate">Chordata</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Class: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bird" title="Bird">Aves</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Order: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anseriformes" title="Anseriformes">Anseriformes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Family: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anatidae" title="Anatidae">Anatidae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Genus: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Branta" title="Branta"><i>Branta</i></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Species: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="species"><i><b>B. hutchinsii</b></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><a href="/wiki/Binomial_nomenclature" title="Binomial nomenclature">Binomial name</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><b><span class="binomial"><span style="font-weight:normal;"></span><i>Branta hutchinsii</i></span></b><br /><div style="font-size: 85%;">(<a href="/wiki/John_Richardson_(naturalist)" title="John Richardson (naturalist)">Richardson</a>, 1832)</div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)">Subspecies </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: left"> <ul><li><i>B. h. hutchinsii</i><br /><small><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richardson%27s_cackling_goose&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Richardson's cackling goose (page does not exist)">Richardson's cackling goose</a> (Richardson, 1832)</small></li> <li><i>B. h. asiatica</i><br /><small><a href="/wiki/Bering_cackling_goose" class="mw-redirect" title="Bering cackling goose">Bering cackling goose</a> (<a href="/wiki/John_Warren_Aldrich" title="John Warren Aldrich">Aldrich</a>, 1946) (disputed; <a href="/wiki/Extinct" class="mw-redirect" title="Extinct">extinct</a>)</small></li> <li><i>B. h. leucopareia</i><br /><small><a href="/wiki/Aleutian_cackling_goose" title="Aleutian cackling goose">Aleutian cackling goose</a> (<a href="/wiki/Johann_Friedrich_von_Brandt" title="Johann Friedrich von Brandt">Brandt</a>, 1836) </small></li> <li><i>B. h. taverneri</i><br /><small><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taverner%27s_cackling_goose&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Taverner's cackling goose (page does not exist)">Taverner's cackling goose</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jean_Th%C3%A9odore_Delacour" title="Jean Théodore Delacour">Delacour</a>, 1951)</small></li> <li><i>B. h. minima</i><br /><small><a href="/wiki/Small_cackling_goose" title="Small cackling goose">Small cackling goose</a> (<a href="/wiki/Robert_Ridgway" title="Robert Ridgway">Ridgway</a>, 1885)</small></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Branta_hutchinsii_map.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Branta_hutchinsii_map.svg/220px-Branta_hutchinsii_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Branta_hutchinsii_map.svg/330px-Branta_hutchinsii_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Branta_hutchinsii_map.svg/440px-Branta_hutchinsii_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3100" data-file-height="1600" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><a href="/wiki/Synonym_(taxonomy)" title="Synonym (taxonomy)">Synonyms</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: left"> <p><i>Branta canadensis hutchinsii</i> </p> </td></tr> </tbody></table><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238732961">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:transparent}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:white}}.mw-parser-output .infobox.biota .taxobox-edit-taxonomy img{background:transparent!important}body.skin-vector .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox{margin-top:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox tr.taxonrow td{padding:2px 10px}</style> <p>The <b>cackling goose</b> (<i><b>Branta hutchinsii</b></i>) is a <a href="/wiki/Species" title="Species">species</a> of <a href="/wiki/Goose" title="Goose">goose</a> found in North America and East Asia. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Systematics">Systematics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cackling_goose&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Systematics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The genus name <i>Branta</i> is a Latinised form of <a href="/wiki/Old_Norse" title="Old Norse">Old Norse</a> <i>Brandgás</i>, "burnt (black) goose", and the specific epithet <i>hutchinsii</i> commemorates English surgeon <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hutchins_(naturalist)" title="Thomas Hutchins (naturalist)">Thomas Hutchins</a> who was employed by the <a href="/wiki/Hudson%27s_Bay_Company" title="Hudson's Bay Company">Hudson's Bay Company</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-job90_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-job90-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The cackling goose was originally considered the same species or a subspecies of the <a href="/wiki/Canada_goose" title="Canada goose">Canada goose</a>, but in July 2004 the <a href="/wiki/American_Ornithologists%27_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="American Ornithologists' Union">American Ornithologists' Union</a>'s (AOU) Committee on Classification and Nomenclature split the two into two species, making cackling goose into a full species with the scientific name <i>Branta hutchinsii</i>. The <a href="/wiki/British_Ornithologists%27_Union" title="British Ornithologists' Union">British Ornithologists' Union</a> (BOU) followed suit in June 2005. </p><p>The AOU has divided the many associated <a href="/wiki/Subspecies" title="Subspecies">subspecies</a> between both animals. To the present species were assigned: </p> <ul><li>Richardson's cackling goose (<i>B. h. hutchinsii</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleutian_cackling_goose" title="Aleutian cackling goose">Aleutian cackling goose</a> (<i>B. h. leucopareia</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Small_cackling_goose" title="Small cackling goose">Small cackling goose</a> (<i>B. h. minima</i>)</li> <li>Taverner's cackling goose (<i>B. h. taverneri</i>)</li> <li>†<a href="/wiki/Aleutian_cackling_goose" title="Aleutian cackling goose">Bering cackling goose</a> (<i>B. h. asiatica</i>)—doubtfully distinct from <i>B. h. leucopareia</i>; <a href="/wiki/Extinct" class="mw-redirect" title="Extinct">extinct</a> (c.1929)</li></ul> <p>The distinctions between the two geese have led to a great deal of confusion and debate among ornithologists. This has been aggravated by the overlap between the small types of Canada goose and larger types of cackling goose. The old "lesser Canada geese" were believed to be a partly <a href="/wiki/Hybrid_(biology)" title="Hybrid (biology)">hybrid</a> population, with the birds named <i>taverneri</i> considered a mixture of <i>minima</i> with subspecies <i>occidentalis</i> and <i>parvipes</i>, which today remain with the Canada goose proper. Actually however, <i>taverneri</i> is one of the larger subspecies of cackling geese. In addition, it has been determined that the <a href="/wiki/Barnacle_goose" title="Barnacle goose">barnacle goose</a> (<i>B. leucopsis</i>) is a derivative of the cackling goose lineage, whereas the <a href="/wiki/Hawaiian_goose" class="mw-redirect" title="Hawaiian goose">Hawaiian goose</a> (<i>B. sandvicensis</i>) is an insular representative of the Canada goose. </p><p>In the wake of the discussion generated by the official standalone species designation, introduced by the AOU and BOU in 2004 and 2005, Harold C. Hanson published a paper in 2007 suggesting that Canada and cackling geese should be split into six species and 200 subspecies. The radical nature of this proposal provoked surprise, with Richard Banks of the AOU urging caution before any of Hanson's proposals be accepted.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> No further redesignation has been introduced by either of these Ornithologists' Unions. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cackling_goose&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The black head and neck with white "chinstrap" distinguish this goose from all other geese except the larger <a href="/wiki/Canada_goose" title="Canada goose">Canada goose</a> (<i>Branta canadensis</i>) and the similarly sized <a href="/wiki/Barnacle_goose" title="Barnacle goose">barnacle goose</a> (<i>B. leucopsis</i>). There are up to five <a href="/wiki/Subspecies" title="Subspecies">subspecies</a> of cackling goose of varying sizes and plumage details. The female looks virtually identical but is slightly lighter and has a different voice. Some are hard to distinguish from the Canada goose, with which the cackling goose was long assumed to form one species, the cackling goose and the smaller Canada goose subspecies being called the lesser Canada goose. The smallest 1.4 kg (3.1 lb) cackling geese (<i>B. h. minima</i>) are much smaller than any Canada goose, but the subspecies <i>B. h. hutchinsii</i>, at up to 3 kg (6.6 lb), grows to the same size as some Canada geese. The distinctness of the extinct population of the <a href="/wiki/Komandorski_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Komandorski Islands">Komandorski</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kuril_Islands" title="Kuril Islands">Kuril Islands</a> <i>B. h. asiatica</i> is controversial. The barnacle goose differs in having a black breast and grey, rather than brownish, body plumage. </p><p><b>Measurements</b>:<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><b>Length</b>: 24.8–25.6 in (63–65 cm)</li> <li><b>Weight</b>: 49.3–84.0 oz (1,400–2,380 g)</li> <li><b>Wingspan</b>: 42.5–43.7 in (108–111 cm)</li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Branta_hutchinsii_minima.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Branta_hutchinsii_minima.jpg/220px-Branta_hutchinsii_minima.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Branta_hutchinsii_minima.jpg/330px-Branta_hutchinsii_minima.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Branta_hutchinsii_minima.jpg/440px-Branta_hutchinsii_minima.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1050" data-file-height="777" /></a><figcaption><i>B. h. minima</i> on eggs</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Range">Range</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cackling_goose&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Range"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This species is native to <a href="/wiki/North_America" title="North America">North America</a>, breeding in <a href="/wiki/Northern_Canada" title="Northern Canada">Northern Canada</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a> in a variety of <a href="/wiki/Tundra" title="Tundra">tundra</a> habitats, where the <a href="/wiki/Nest" title="Nest">nest</a> is usually located in an elevated area near water. The eggs are laid in a shallow depression, lined with plant materials and down. However, as the nests are made close-to, or directly on, the ground, the eggs (along with lone nesting females and newly-hatched goslings) are particularly vulnerable to predation by certain mammalian <a href="/wiki/Carnivore" title="Carnivore">carnivores</a>. Depending on the region, potential threats may vary from free-ranging <a href="/wiki/Cat" title="Cat">domestic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Feral_cat" title="Feral cat">feral cats</a> and <a href="/wiki/Free-ranging_dog" title="Free-ranging dog">dogs</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Fox" title="Fox">foxes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coyote" title="Coyote">coyotes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rat" title="Rat">rats</a> and other animals, such as some species of <a href="/wiki/Snake" title="Snake">snakes</a>. Thus, as a result, both geese—especially the male—in a nesting pair become highly aggressive and defensive of the nesting site, even chasing people away who may happen to walk by. </p><p>A pair may mate for life (up to around 20 years). Adult geese are often seen leading their goslings in a line with one parent at the front, and the other at the back of the "parade". </p><p>Like most geese, the cackling goose is naturally <a href="/wiki/Bird_migration" title="Bird migration">migratory</a>, with their overwintering range being most of the U.S. (locally in <a href="/wiki/Western_Canada" title="Western Canada">Western Canada</a>, the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="West Coast of the United States">West Coast of the U.S.</a> and northern <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>). The calls overheard from large flocks of cackling geese, flying in their typical "V"-shaped formation, signal the transitions into spring and fall. In some areas, migration routes change due to shifts in available habitat, environment and food sources. </p><p>As <a href="/wiki/Vagrancy_(biology)" title="Vagrancy (biology)">vagrants</a>, cackling geese have reached <a href="/wiki/Western_Europe" title="Western Europe">Western Europe</a> of their own accord, as has been proven by <a href="/wiki/Bird_ringing" title="Bird ringing">ringing</a> recoveries and documented sightings. The birds seen in Europe are of, at least, the subspecies <i>hutchinsii</i>, and possibly others. Cackling geese are also found, naturally, as vagrants around the <a href="/wiki/Kamchatka_Peninsula" title="Kamchatka Peninsula">Kamchatka Peninsula</a> in <a href="/wiki/Russian_Far_East" title="Russian Far East">Far Eastern Russia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Siberia" title="Siberia">Siberia</a>), <a href="/wiki/East_China" title="East China">East China</a>, and throughout the islands of <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>. Nevertheless, the IUCN considered the species to be <a href="/wiki/Local_extinction" title="Local extinction">extirpated</a> from Japan, where it previously had an established non breeding (winter) population. Birds have recently been reintroduced to both Japan and Siberia.<sup id="cite_ref-iucn_status_11_November_2021_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iucn_status_11_November_2021-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Feeding">Feeding</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cackling_goose&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Feeding"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>These birds feed mainly on plant material. When feeding in water, they submerge their heads and necks to reach aquatic plants, sometimes tipping forward like a <a href="/wiki/Dabbling_duck" class="mw-redirect" title="Dabbling duck">dabbling duck</a>. Flocks of these birds often feed on leftover cultivated grains in fields, especially during migration or in winter. They also eat some <a href="/wiki/Insect" title="Insect">insects</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mollusc" class="mw-redirect" title="Mollusc">molluscs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Crustacean" title="Crustacean">crustaceans</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Status">Status</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cackling_goose&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Status"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By the early 20th century, over-hunting and loss of habitat in the late 19th and early 20th centuries had resulted in a serious decline in the numbers of this bird in its native range. With improved game laws and habitat restoration and preservation programs, their populations have recovered in most of their range, although some local populations may still be declining, especially of the subspecies <i>minima</i> and <i>leucopareia</i>. Though the taxonomic distinctness of the Komandorski and Kuril Islands populations, which used to winter in Japan, is controversial, it is without doubt that they disappeared around 1929. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Small_Cackling_Goose_Brood.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Small_Cackling_Goose_Brood.jpg/220px-Small_Cackling_Goose_Brood.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Small_Cackling_Goose_Brood.jpg/330px-Small_Cackling_Goose_Brood.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Small_Cackling_Goose_Brood.jpg/440px-Small_Cackling_Goose_Brood.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1050" data-file-height="788" /></a><figcaption><i>B. h. minima</i> family</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span 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href="/wiki/IUCN_Red_List" title="IUCN Red List">IUCN Red List of Threatened Species</a></i>. <b>2021</b>: e.T22733619A139214707. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.2305%2FIUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T22733619A139214707.en">10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T22733619A139214707.en</a></span><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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London: Christopher Helm. pp. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/Helm_Dictionary_of_Scientific_Bird_Names_by_James_A._Jobling/page/n77">77</a>, 196. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4081-2501-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4081-2501-4"><bdi>978-1-4081-2501-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Helm+Dictionary+of+Scientific+Bird+Names&rft.place=London&rft.pages=77%2C+196&rft.pub=Christopher+Helm&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-1-4081-2501-4&rft.aulast=Jobling&rft.aufirst=James+A&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2FHelm_Dictionary_of_Scientific_Bird_Names_by_James_A._Jobling&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACackling+goose" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Banks, Richard (2007) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bioone.org/doi/pdf/10.1676/1559-4491(2007)119%5B514%3AOL%5D2.0.CO%3B2">Review of Harold Hanson's "The White-Cheeked Geese: Branta Canadensis, B. Maxima, B. ‘‘Lawrensis’’, B. Hutchinsii, B. Leucopareia, And B. Minima. Taxonomy, Ecophysiographic Relationships, Biogeography, And Evolutionary Considerations. Volume 1. Eastern Taxa"</a> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wilson_Journal_of_Ornithology" title="The Wilson Journal of Ornithology">The Wilson Journal of Ornithology</a></i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Cackling_Goose/id">"Cackling Goose Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology"</a>. <i>www.allaboutbirds.org</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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class="external text" href="http://www.oceanwanderers.com/CAGO.Subspecies.html">Identification and range of subspecies within the Canada and Cackling Goose Complex (<i>Branta canadensis</i> & <i>B. hutchinsii</i>)</a>.</li> <li>Moser, Timothy J., Craven, Scott R. and Miller, Brian K. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050523195924/http://www.ces.purdue.edu/extmedia/FNR/FNR-129.html">Canada Geese in the Mississippi Flyway: A Guide for Goose Hunters and Goose Watchers</a>.</li> <li>Martin Garner <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.birdguides.com/articles/species-profiles/focus-on-white-cheeked-geese/">Focus On: 'white-cheeked' geese</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cackling_goose&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span 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