Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Snow Geese breed in the high Arctic and spend winters in several locations in the continental USA and Mexico. These birds, it their winter locations are often found in huge numbers near grain fields. The Salton Sea and New Mexico’s Bosque del Apache are great locations to meet large winter gatherings of these birds.
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Vendel Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2008:12:01 10:18 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000 |
File Name: JCD3307SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Colusa NWR, near Williams, Northern California. |
Date Taken: 2003:12:18 13:09 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D1X, 800 mm, f/11.0, 1/500 |
File Name: JCD_5280SnowGeese |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Foraging in the water at the Sacramento NWR, near Willows, Northern California. |
Date Taken: 2003:12:17 16:40 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D1X, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/1250 |
File Name: JCD_5164SnowGeese |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Sacramento NWR, near Willows, Northern California. |
Date Taken: 2003:12:17 16:28 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D1X, 800 mm, f/11.0, 1/500 |
File Name: JCD_5136SnowGeese |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Afternoon Siesta. Sacramento NWR, near Willows, Northern California. |
Date Taken: 2003:12:17 16:07 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D1X, 800 mm, f/10.0, 1/400 |
File Name: JCD_5110SnowGeese |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: "Blue" for of the Snow Goose at Bosque del Apache NWR. Near Socorro, New Mexico. |
Date Taken: 2005:02:16 17:27 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D1X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/750 |
File Name: JCD_4121SnowGeeseBLUE |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Overwhelming numbers. Bosque del Apache NWR. Near Socorro, New Mexico. |
Date Taken: 2005:02:16 14:38 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache |
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Camera Information: NIKON D1X, 490 mm, f/13.0, 1/640 |
File Name: JCD_3419SnowGeese |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Overwhelming numbers. Bosque del Apache NWR. Near Socorro, New Mexico. |
Date Taken: 2005:02:16 14:38 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache |
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Camera Information: NIKON D1X, 800 mm, f/13.0, 1/640 |
File Name: JCD_3412SnowGeese |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Resting in the early morning on water at Bosque del Apache. Near Socorro, New Mexico. |
Date Taken: 2001:11:30 8:52 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache |
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Camera Information: Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 4000 ED, |
File Name: A1L30e24-SnowGoose |
| © 2001 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Bosque del Apache NWR. Near Socorro, New Mexico. |
Date Taken: 2001:11:29 8:52 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 4000 ED, |
File Name: A1L29g27-SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Blue Morph. Bosque del Apache NWR. Near Socorro, New Mexico. |
Date Taken: 2001:11:29 8:52 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache |
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Camera Information: Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 4000 ED, |
File Name: A1L29c30-SnowGoose |
| © 2001 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: South San Diego Bay near the Chula Vista Marina. San Diego County, California. |
Date Taken: 2009:04:18 9:23 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: JCD5742.SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Sacramento NWR, between Willows and Williams, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:12:31 10:44 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/4000 |
File Name: D3X6223-SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Vendel Road. Salton Sea Vicinity. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2008:12:01 10:13 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/3200 |
File Name: JCD3262SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Coming in for a landing at Sacramento NWR, between Willows and Williams, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:12:31 12:40 |
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Location:
Sacramento NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2000 |
File Name: D3X6586-SnowGoose |
| © 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Sacramento NWR, between Willows and Williams, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:12:31 12:40 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/3200 |
File Name: D3X6584-SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Sacramento NWR, between Willows and Williams, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:12:31 12:39 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X6579-SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Sacramento NWR, between Willows and Williams, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:12:31 12:00 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/5000 |
File Name: D3X6518-SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Sacramento NWR, between Willows and Williams, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:12:31 12:00 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2000 |
File Name: D3X6503-SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Sacramento NWR, between Willows and Williams, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:12:31 11:48 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2000 |
File Name: D3X6469-SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Until they take flight en masse, the number of birds does not seem impressive. Sacramento NWR, between Willows and Williams, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:12:31 11:45 |
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Location:
Sacramento NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/4000 |
File Name: D3X6437-SnowGoose |
| © 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Sacramento NWR, between Willows and Williams, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:12:31 11:42 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X6424-SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Swimming trio at Sacramento NWR, between Willows and Williams, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:12:31 11:36 |
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Location:
Sacramento NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X6390-SnowGoose |
| © 2011 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Sacramento NWR, between Willows and Williams, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:12:31 11:33 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/4000 |
File Name: D3X6379-SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Sacramento NWR, between Willows and Williams, California. |
Date Taken: 2011:12:31 11:24 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/4000 |
File Name: D3X6328-SnowGoose |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, (shadetree-Imaging.com) |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Overwhelming numbers. Bosque del Apache NWR. Near Socorro, New Mexico. |
Date Taken: 2005:02:16 14:38 |
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Location:
Bosque del Apache |
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Camera Information: NIKON D1X, 800 mm, f/13.0, 1/640 |
File Name: JCD_3412SnowGeese |
| © 2005 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: (Anser caerulescens) Captured grazing very near the tour road on 2019-01-21 at the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge near Willows California (USA). |
Date Taken: 2019:01:21 12:54 |
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Location:
Sacramento NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D500, 500 mm, f/8.0, 1/2000 |
File Name: SnowGoose_D506587-Sacramento-NWR |
| © 2019 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Making landfall at Cibola NWR in Arizina, south of Blythe, California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:24 16:32 |
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Location:
Goose Loop |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1000 |
File Name: D3X2185-SnowGoose |
| © 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: These juveniles (gray bills) are wisely staying close and following the adult on this afternoon at Unit 1 (Vendel Road), Salton Sea NWR in Imperial County California. |
Date Taken: 2019:10:10 16:40 |
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Location:
Vendel Road |
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Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/6400 |
File Name: SnowGoose_D5X0022-VendelRoad |
| © 2019 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: These juveniles (gray bills) are wisely staying close and following the adult on this afternoon at Unit 1 (Vendel Road), Salton Sea NWR in Imperial County California. |
Date Taken: 2019:10:10 16:40 |
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Location:
Vendel Road |
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Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000 |
File Name: SnowGoose_D5X0018-VendelRoad |
| © 2019 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: The lease bird looks like a Ross's Goose to me. Vendel Road, Salton Sea NWR. Imperial County, Southern California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:23 15:07 |
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Location:
Vendel Road |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: D3X1700-SnowGoose |
| © 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: (Anser caerulescens) Captured on liftoff when a young Bald Eagle flew over the loafing pond. Look closely and you'll see a few Ross's Geese mixed in the flock. 2019-01-21 at the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge near Willows California (USA). |
Date Taken: 2019:01:21 13:42 |
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Location:
Sacramento NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D500, 550 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: SnowGoose-Liftoff_D506888-Sacramento-NWR |
| © 2019 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Captured on liftoff when a young Bald Eagle flew over the loafing pond. Look closely and you'll see a few Ross's Geese mixed in the flock. 2019-01-21 at the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge near Willows California (USA). |
Date Taken: 2019:01:21 13:42 |
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Location:
Sacramento NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D500, 550 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: SnowGoose-Liftoff_D506885-Sacramento-NWR |
| © 2019 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Snow Goose(Anser caerulescens) |
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Description: Captured on liftoff when a young Bald Eagle flew over the loafing pond. Look closely and you'll see a few Ross's Geese mixed in the flock. 2019-01-21 at the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge near Willows California (USA). |
Date Taken: 2019:01:21 13:41 |
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Location:
Sacramento NWR |
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Camera Information: NIKON D500, 550 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: SnowGoose-Liftoff_D506848-Sacramento-NWR |
| © 2019 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
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