Continuing the archive — slow essays and observations from marshes, mangroves, and pondsides around the world.
№ 145 The Taiga Bean-goose is one of the rarest birds in North America. It was first observed in 1804, and it has been spotted only a handful of times since then. It is also known as the Bean Goose, Jack...
The Tundra Bean Goose belongs to the genus Anser, including other notable geese such as the Taiga Bean Goose and the Greylag Goose. Until 2007, the tundra bean goose had been considered a subspecies...
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№ 143 Ross's goose is the smallest of the white geese that breed in North America. It is a pure white goose with black wingtips and a short neck. It shares many characteristics with the snow geese,...
The snow goose is known for its striking white plumage and thick, downy undercoat. This species exists in both light and dark morphs, the latter often referred to as the blue goose. Snow geese are...
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№ 141 Geese are fascinating animals. They are known for their impressive flying abilities and loud honking, but do you know what they eat? Believe it or not, geese will eat snakes! We investigate other...
This small, stocky goose can only be found in western Alaska and the Aleutian Islands, where it inhabits tidewater marshes, reefs, sheltered lagoons, and coastal tundra. Emperor Goose The Emperor...
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№ 139 Birds are fascinating creatures and they can be found in many different places. If you're a bird watcher, Michigan is definitely a place you want to check out. There are geese to be seen everywhere!...
Minnesota is home to a wide variety of birds, including several species of geese. Geese can be seen in many parts of the state, but they are particularly common in the central and southern regions....
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№ 137 For the bird watchers out there, Nevada offers a great opportunity to see geese. There are several places in the state where these birds can be found. We provide some information about where to go...
In this blog post, we will provide a guide to geese in North Carolina. We will discuss their behavior, diet, and more! What kind of geese are in North Carolina? There are seven species of Geese in...
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№ 135 It's not often that you see a wild goose in South Dakota. In fact, many people are surprised to learn that geese even live in the state. While the state doesn't have the large populations of geese...
There is a lot of variety when it comes to geese in the state of Utah. Some are migratory, while others stay year-round. They all have different diets and can be found in different parts of the...
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