Geese

Greater White-fronted Geese | Deadhorse, Alaska | May, 2013

Greater White-fronted Geese | Deadhorse, Alaska | May, 2013

MC76-0005

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Greater White-fronted Geese | Deadhorse, Alaska | May, 2013

Greater White-fronted Geese | Deadhorse, Alaska | May, 2013

MC76-0010

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Ross’s Goose | Bosque del Apache | February, 2013

Ross’s Goose | Bosque del Apache | February, 2013

The bird in the fore-ground is a Ross’s Goose, the two behind are Snow Geese. It is very apparent how much smaller they are compared to Snow Geese. | MC78-1499

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Ross’s Goose | Bosque del Apache | February, 2013

Ross’s Goose | Bosque del Apache | February, 2013

MC78-1504

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Canada Goose | Albuquerque, New Mexico | December, 2010

Canada Goose | Albuquerque, New Mexico | December, 2010

MC28-0328

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Canada Goose | Albuquerque, New Mexico | December, 2010

Canada Goose | Albuquerque, New Mexico | December, 2010

MC28-0322

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Canada Goose | Albuquerque, New Mexico | January, 2011

Canada Goose | Albuquerque, New Mexico | January, 2011

MC31-0035

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Snow Geese | Bosque del Apache | December, 2011

Snow Geese | Bosque del Apache | December, 2011

MC52-0241

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Snow Goose | Bosque del Apache | February, 2009

Snow Goose | Bosque del Apache | February, 2009

MC1-0757

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Snow Geese | Bosque del Apache | February, 2009

Snow Geese | Bosque del Apache | February, 2009

Untill recently the dark birds seen in this picture were considered a separate species known as Blue Geese. They are now recognized as merely a dark morph,or color phase, of the Snow Goose. |MC1-0769

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Cackling Goose | Albuquerque, New Mexico | November, 2010

Cackling Goose | Albuquerque, New Mexico | November, 2010

Genetic testing has revealed that these smaller birds are genetically distinct from Canada Geese, and they are grouped into a distinct species, the Cackling Goose. Along with their much smaller size they lack the white neck band that is typical of many Canada Geese.MC28-0106

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Snow Geese | Bosque del Apache | November, 2009

Snow Geese | Bosque del Apache | November, 2009

MC15-0361

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Greater White-fronted Goose | Deadhorse, Alaska | June, 2011

Greater White-fronted Goose | Deadhorse, Alaska | June, 2011

MC44-0252

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Snow Geese | Bosque del Apache | January, 2009

Snow Geese | Bosque del Apache | January, 2009

MC1-0747

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Greater White-fronted Goose | Deadhorse, Alaska | June, 2011

Greater White-fronted Goose | Deadhorse, Alaska | June, 2011

MC44-0248

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Cackling Goose | Albuquerque, New Mexico | November, 2010

Cackling Goose | Albuquerque, New Mexico | November, 2010

MC28-0104

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