Snow goose

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkb:species
gptkbp:billColor pink
gptkbp:breedingRange Arctic and subarctic regions of North America
gptkbp:clutchSize 3–5 eggs
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet herbivore
grains
grasses
sedges
gptkbp:family gptkb:Anatidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
gptkbp:genus Anser
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:grass
marshes
agricultural fields
gptkbp:hasMorph blue morph
white morph
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Snow goose
gptkbp:hybridOf can hybridize with Ross's goose
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 22–25 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus LC
gptkbp:legColor pink
gptkbp:length 65–85 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 16 years in the wild
gptkbp:migratory gptkb:Mississippi_Flyway
gptkb:Pacific_Flyway
gptkb:Atlantic_Flyway
gptkb:Central_Flyway
true
gptkbp:nativeRange gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:ground
gptkbp:notableFeature two color morphs (white and blue)
gptkbp:notableMigration one of the largest waterfowl migrations in North America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Anseriformes
gptkbp:parentalCare female incubates, both parents care for young
gptkbp:plumage white
blue-gray (blue morph)
gptkbp:population increasing
gptkbp:predators bears
eagles
foxes
gulls
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Greater_white-fronted_goose
gptkb:Ross's_goose
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Anser_caerulescens
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism minimal
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Manitoba_(provincial_bird)
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:Chen_caerulescens
gptkbp:vocalization loud, nasal honking
gptkbp:weight 2.05–2.7 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 135–170 cm
gptkbp:winteringRange southern United States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ninginganiq_National_Wildlife_Area
gptkb:Aulavik_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7