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Ross's Goose

Chen rossii

Description:

Winter migrant
Similar to the Snow Goose but smaller, shorter neck and shorter bill with no grin line. White with black on wing ends.

Habitat:

Prefers flat grassy areas that may get flooded, golf course and shallow ponds.

Notes:

Spotted with other species of geese.

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Jellis
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Jellis

Alameda, California, USA

Spotted on Dec 17, 2013
Submitted on Dec 18, 2013

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