Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis). Immature, juvenile bird. Behaviour, flexible neck reaching to preen breast flank feathers between alula and wi

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Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis). Immature, juvenile bird. Behaviour, flexible neck reaching to preen breast flank feathers between alula and wing secondary, tertiary and primary flight feathers. Regular part of feather care and maintenance of plumage.

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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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