Snow Goose, plate by John James Audubon
Audubon, Birds of America, plate 381
Water & shore birds

Snow Goose

Anser caerulescens
“Over the last two weeks another uncommon winter visitor has been regularly sighted along the Two Lights Road/ Kettle Cove area, a Snow Goose.”
January 15, 2025 · Read the column
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Jan 15, 2025

Over the last two weeks another uncommon winter visitor has been regularly sighted along the Two Lights Road/ Kettle Cove area, a Snow Goose.

Mar 12, 2025

Lastly, on the late afternoon of the second day of March I rather suddenly came upon two Snow Geese hunkered down upon Trundy Point’s rocky promontory.

Apr 9, 2025

And last but not least, on the cold, soggy afternoon of March 30 along the Spurwink River Crossing, I was observing four Snow Geese flying high out over the marsh when a fellow birder directed my attention to a spot along the far bank of the tidal river where a Wilson’s Snipe was hunkered down.