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Revision as of 10:46, 15 February 2008
genus link
- Chen caerulescens
Identification
- Entirely white except black primaries
- Head and neck usually stained rusty brown
- Pink bill with grin patch
Separating from Ross's Goose
Snow Goose has longer neck and bill. Ross's Goose has short neck and stubby bill that lacks grin patch.
Distribution
Taxonomy
Often put in genus Anser.