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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Order
ANSERIFORMES
Family
Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
Code 4
SNGO
Code 6
CHECAE
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Spatulate
Eye Color:
Dark brown
Head pattern:
Plain
Crown Color:
White
Forehead Color:
White
Nape Color:
White
Throat Color:
White
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
64-79 cm (25-31 in)
Weight:
2299 g (81.13 oz)
Size:
Large (16 - 32 in)
Color Primary:
White
Underparts:
White
Upperparts:
White
Back Pattern:
Barred or banded, Solid
Belly Pattern:
Barred or banded, Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Strong direct flight.
Wingspan Range:
138 cm (54.3 in)
Wing Shape:
Pointed-Wings
Tail shape:
Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
White
Under Tail:
White
Leg Color:
Red-orange
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X