First arctic goose!

Had this guy come into my duck spread this mornin,never even seen one before.Its a subspecies of the arctic bean goose common to Russia and the alutian islands WAY north of here.My new pup Babe thinks hes great.
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AGCHAWK
Cool bird NONYA. I don't think I've ever seen one before.
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MuleyMadness
Interesting, never seen one before either.
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ultimateshedfreak
thats a little different looking but way kewl. are you gonna mount it.
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NONYA
Ohhh yhe!I had a big gaddy first inline for my winter mounting project but he just got bumped!I contacted a DU forum admin and he cant find anyone that has ever taken one in the lower 48,this is the GOLDEN goose...lol :222
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NONYA
Heres the info,this goose isnt supposed to be anywhere near the lower 48....
http://identify.whatbird.com/obj/656/_/Bean_Goose.aspx
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AGCHAWK
Cool info. Thanks for posting the link, NONYA.
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