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Emperor Goose

Animals; Birds

The Emperor Goose (Chen canagica) is a species of goose. It breeds around the Bering Sea, mostly in Alaska, USA, but also in Kamchatka, Russia.

Ross's Goose

Animals; Birds

The Ross's Goose (Chen rossii or Anser rossii) is a North American species of goose.

Snow Goose

Animals; Birds

The Snow Goose (Chen caerulescens), also known as the Blue Goose, is a North American species of goose.

Bar-headed Goose

Animals; Birds

The Bar-headed Goose (Anser indicus) is a goose which breeds in Central Asia in colonies of thousands near mountain lakes.

Trumpeter Swan

Animals; Birds

The Trumpeter Swan, Cygnus buccinator, is the largest native North American bird, if measured in terms of weight and length, and is (on average) the largest living waterfowl species on earth. It is ...

Mottled Petrel

Animals; Birds

The Mottled Petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. This species is highly pelagic, rarely approaching land, except to nest and rear young.

Great Crested Grebe

Animals; Birds

The Great Crested Grebe, Podiceps cristatus, is a member of the grebe family of water birds.

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