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  2. Ross's goose - Wikipedia

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    Ross's goose (Anser rossii), formerly Chen rossii, is a white goose with black wingtips and a relatively short neck. It is the smallest of the three white geese that breed in North America. It is similar in appearance to a white-phase snow goose, but about 40% smaller.

  3. Snow goose - Wikipedia

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    The snow goose is now placed in the genus Anser that was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. [7] [8] The scientific name is from the Latin anser, "goose", and caerulescens, "bluish", derived from caeruleus, "dark blue". [9] The snow goose is the sister species to Ross's goose (Anser rossii). [10]

  4. Anser (bird) - Wikipedia

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    Anser is a waterfowl genus that includes the grey geese and the white geese.It belongs to the true goose and swan subfamily of Anserinae under the family of Anatidae. [2] The genus has a Holarctic distribution, with at least one species breeding in any open, wet habitats in the subarctic and cool temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere in summer.

  5. List of Anseriformes - Wikipedia

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    †Anser pressa (Wetmore 1933) Brodkorb 1964 (Dwarf Snow goose) Anser canagicus (Sevastianov 1802) (emperor goose) NT; Anser rossii Cassin 1861 (Ross's goose) LC; Anser caerulescens (Linnaeus 1758) (snow goose) LC. A. c. atlantica Kennard 1927 (greater snow goose) A. c. caerulescens (Linnaeus 1758) (lesser snow goose) Subgenus Brisson 1760

  6. Federal Duck Stamp - Wikipedia

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    Snow goose Ron Louque 2004 $15.00 Redhead Scot Storm 2005 $15.00 Hooded merganser Mark Anderson 2006 $15.00 Ross's goose Sherrie Russell Meline 2007 $15.00 Ring-necked duck Richard Clifton First printing using only offset [16] 2008 $15.00 Northern pintail Joseph Hautman 2009 $15.00 Long-tailed duck Joshua Spies 2010 $15.00 American wigeon

  7. Why Aflac’s CEO chose the duck (even though it made ... - AOL

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    On this episode of Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast, host Diane Brady talks to Daniel Amos, chairman, CEO, and president of Aflac.Just the second generation of leadership since the company was ...

  8. List of birds of Idaho - Wikipedia

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    The mountain bluebird is the state bird of Idaho. This list of birds of Idaho includes species documented in the U.S. state of Idaho and accepted by the Idaho Bird Records Committee (IBRC). As of January 2022, there were 433 species on the official list. One additional species is considered hypothetical. Of the 433, 180 are review species in part or all of the state.(see note) [notes 1] Eight ...

  9. Arctic Goose Joint Venture - Wikipedia

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    The Arctic Goose Joint Venture (AGJV) is a conservation partnership established in 1989 [1] between governments, organizations, and conservation groups to coordinate research and monitoring of Arctic, sub-Arctic and boreal nesting goose populations [2] [3] of North America, specifically the cackling goose, Canada goose, emperor goose, greater white-fronted goose, Ross's goose, and snow goose. [4]