Ross's Goose - Anatidae Chen rossii
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April 20, 2005 - St. George, Washington County, Utah - ©Nicky Davis


Description
Length 23"  Wingspan 45". Stubby, pinkish-orange bill with a straight, vertical  border at its base, the base may look bluish.  All white with black wing tips.  There is a dark (blue) morph.  Distinguish from Snow Goose by lack of " grin patch",  head is not stained a rusty color and bill is  much smaller.
 

Utah Range Map
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