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Ross' Goose

Ross' Goose

The smallest of the three species of Snow Geese, the Ross' Goose was named after Bernard Rogan Ross, chief trader for the Hudson's Bay Company in the mid-19th century.

  Latin name: Anser rossii
Weight: Male: 1.3Kg Female: 1.3Kg
Eggs: 4-5 Incubation: 22 days
Range: Breeds in northern Canada, winters in southern United States.

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