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Geese & Swans

updated 11/14: goose, geese, swan, brant

African Pygmy Goose (© Nick Viani) Open wetlands of central Africa, San Diego Zoo

Blitzen River (© Nick Viani) ½ mile upstream from Page Springs. Big bow in the river, Canada Geese on the bluffs honkin' away.

Cackling Geese & Goslings (© Nick Viani) Westchester Lagoon, Anchorage, AK

Cackling Geese (© Nick Viani 8/10) Ike Kinswa State Park, Mossyrock, WA

Cackling Geese Goslings (© Nick Viani) Potter Marsh, Anchorage, AK

Cackling Goose (© Nick Viani) Oak Knoll Golf Course, Audubon-sponsored wildlife survey Note

Cackling Goose (© Nick Viani) Westchester Lagoon, Anchorage, AK

Canada Geese & goslings (© Nick Viani) Bear Creek Greenway - Ashland Transect A&B

Canada Geese (© Nick Viani) Hyatt Lake, Wild Cat CG

Canada Geese (© Nick Viani) Lyn Newbry Transect B, Bear Creek Greenway Bird Survey

Canada Geese (© Nick Viani) Page Springs Campground, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge

Canada Geese (© Nick Viani) Sawyer Park, Bend, OR

Canada Geese defend their goslings with threatening gestures (© Nick Viani) Wood River Wetlands, Klamath County

Canada Geese on our rooftop! (© Nick Viani) Backyard birds, Ashland

Canada Geese w/ Goslings (© Nick Viani 5/14) Bear Creek Greenway

Canada Goose (© Nick Viani) Ashland Pond, OR

Canada Goose (© Nick Viani) Bear Creek Community Bird Survey, Lyn Newbry Transact AB

Canada Goose (© Nick Viani 1/23/22) North Mountain Park

Canada Goose (© Nick Viani 4/23) North Mountain Park, Ashland, OR

Canada Goose (© Nick Viani 5/3) North Mountain Park, Ashland, OR.

Canada Goose family (© Nick Viani) Ashland Pond, Bear Creek Greenway

Canada Goose nesting (© Nick Viani) Greenhouse Rd., Burns, OR

Domestic Geese (© Nick Viani) Woodacre, Marin County, CA

Domestic Goose (© Nick Viani) Woodacre, Marin County, CA

Greater White-fronted Geese (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge

Greater White-fronted Geese (© Nick Viani 10/7/21) Oak Knoll Golf Course, Audubon Bird Survey

Greater White-fronted Goose (© Nick Viani 10/2) Hyatt Lake Reservoir, Ashland, OR

Leucistic Canada Goose (© Nick Viani) Keno Access Rd., Howard Prairie Lake

Mixed flock of Snow Geese & Sandhill Cranes (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, McNeil, Arizona

Mute Swan & Common Gallinule (© Nick Viani) Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds, San Rafael, CA

Northern Harrier/Greater White-fronted Geese (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge

Ross's Goose (© Nick Viani) Colusa NWR, CA

Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge

Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Colusa NWR, CA

Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Eco Parque Municipal De La Juventud De La Paz, BCS, Mexico

Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Gray Lodge Wildlife Area

Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Klamath Wetlands

Snow Geese (© Nick Viani) Sunny Bono National Wildlife Refuge, Salton Sea, CA

Snow Geese, Dark-morph (blue) Snow Geese, Ross's Geese (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge

Snow Geese, Dark-morph (blue) Snow Goose, Ross's Geese (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge

Snow Geese, Dark-morph (blue) Snow Goose, Ross's Goose (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge

Snow Geese, Ross's Geese (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge

Snow Goose (© Nick Viani) BCCS Note: Single bird flew into the pond in formation with a dozen Canada Geese.

Snow Goose (© Nick Viani) Colusa NWR, CA

Snow Goose, Dark-morph (blue) Snow Geese, Ross's Geese (© Nick Viani) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge

Swans (© Nick Viani 3/18) Wood River Wetlands (vicinity), Klamath Falls, OR

Trumpeter Swan (© Nick Viani) Potter Marsh, Anchorage, AK

Trumpeter Swans (© Nick Viani) Summer Lake Wildlife Area, Oregon

Tundra Swan (© Nick Viani) Klamath National Wildlife Refuge

Tundra Swans on Tundra (© Nick Viani) Teller Highway, Nome, Alaska

White-faced Goose (© Nick Viani) Colusa NWR, CA

White-fronted Geese (© Nick Viani) Colusa NWR, Colusa, CA

White-fronted Geese (© Nick Viani) Miller Island, Klamath County

White-fronted Geese, Great Egret (© Nick Viani) Sacramento NWR, CA

White-fronted Goose (© Nick Viani 4/15) Cosumnes River Preserve & Wildlife Area, California

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