Greater White-fronted Goose
Date Submitted: January 31, 2010
Observer: Paul Lauenstein
Observation Date: 1/20/10
Observation Time: 4:30 p.m.
Observation Location: Ward's Berry Farm
Plant or Animal? Animal
Common Name: Greater White-fronted Goose
Scientific Name: Anser albifrons
Photo:
Comments: Note the white at the base of the beak, the mottled breast and the orange legs that differentiate the white-fronted goose from the Canada geese with which it was mingling.
More Information: All About Birds: Greater White-fronted Goose
Previous, Subsequent, or Similar Sightings:
Greater White-fronted Goose, 2/22/09
Greater White-fronted Goose, 12/25/09
Goose Hybrid, 3/12/09