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Why Would A Goose Have Two Bands?
California Outdoors
Higgs Geese
A flock of snow geese landing in a Merced Wildlife Reserve won a first place ribbon for Ripon resident and Manteca Bulletin advertising director Chuck Higgs. - photo by Photo by Chuck Higgs
I recorded my information on the federal U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Bird Banding Lab website and found out that it had been banded near Nuiqsut, Alaska. Why the two bands? (Sam L., Westminster, Colorado)