The mystery of Castle Rock National Wildlife Refuge is palpable. Located a temptingly-close .5 of a mile on Crescent City’s shoreline, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) oversees ...

Cackling Goose. Photo: Nature Photographers Ltd/Alamy Not every Cackling Goose will have all these features—the species can show a lot of variation. For example, the Ridgway's Goose, a Cackling ...

One of the crown jewels around our community is the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge along the Columbia River. Established in 1965 to provide habitat for the cackling goose, it is that and much ...

Let’s face the facts: we are so annoying! A comedian named Gus Heagerty keeps us cackling over the absurdities of modern urban life, especially if you fit a certain millennial aesthetic. Hint ...

More About the Cackling Goose In late January, Wildlife Department biologists joined TAMUK researchers at Fort Cobb State Park, a known cackling goose overwintering site. After scouting the area, they ...

Probably close to 3,000 large white birds crowded along the far northern shore of Jackson Reservoir, a distance too far to distinguish with certainty the goose for which I was searching. I could dr… ...

More recently, it has been determined that the small duck-size Canada Goose is actually a different species called the Cackling Goose. The Canada Goose has a black head and long black neck, grey-brown ...

The "cackling" goose, a small lookalike of its larger Canada goose relative, is as unique a goose as they come as we get out and enjoy the great outdoors.

Mankato artist Kurt Kegler recently won the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ Minnesota waterfowl stamp contest with an acrylic painting of a cackling goose.

Highlights of the Traverse City count included snow goose, cackling goose, red-winged blackbird, sandhill crane, and Eurasian-collared dove.

Cackling geese do occur in North Dakota, in quite large numbers. Semidi Island cackling geese, however, are range-restricted and population challenged.