Characteristics
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Colouring |
White body, reddish bill, black wingtips
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Voice |
Soft rising cackling notes
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Feeds on |
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Flight |
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Nesting |
Ground
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Social |
Flocks
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Base Information
|
Sex |
Both
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Age |
Both
|
|
Status |
Declining
|
Order |
Anseriformes
|
Family |
Anatidae
|
Species |
Anser caerulescens
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Category |
Wildfowl
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StdName |
Snow Goose
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Vital Statistics
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Length |
65
to
75
cms
|
Weight |
0
to
0
gms
|
Wingspan |
133
to
156
cms
|
Lifespan |
0
to
0
years
|
Beak Length |
Medium
|
Beak Width |
Medium
|
Beak Shape |
Spatulate
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Tail Length |
Short
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Distribution
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Y | Common |
R | Rare |
V | Very Rare |
N | Not Seen |
Region EU | Y | Europe |
CH | N | DE | N | ES | Y | FR | R | GB | Y | IE | N | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Region NA | N | North America |
CA | N | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Country US | N | United States |
AZ | N | CA | N | FL | N | IA | N | KS | N | MA | N | MI | N | MN | N | MO | N | OK | N | | | | | | | | | | |
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