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Old 05-03-10, 05:27 PM
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Photo taken today on the Maasdijk here in Noord Brabant

ITS A LONG WAY OFF I think they might be White Fronted Geese is that correct

regards Mike

The Goose on the waterfront 1st Photo........2nd photo geese behind Cormorant left rear
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Nice shots Mike..they look like White-fronts to me.
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Nice shots Mike..they look like White-fronts to me.

Thanks for the help Ian .....its a white front its a new species for me

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Well done Mike, they are all White-fronts bar the the one in the top left corner, which looks like a Greylag.
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Well done Mike, they are all White-fronts bar the the one in the top left corner, which looks like a Greylag.
Good morning Dennis............thanks for the confirmation so a new species for my

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Nice shots Mike,congrats on getting your White Fronts!
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Nice shots Mike,congrats on getting your White Fronts!

Yes............Cheers Ruth not the best of photos but another one will come along sometime!!
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You're getting a good variety now.
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Yeah, great pictures there!
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