A small Arctic goose that breeds in northern Canada.
Anser rossi
Example sentencesExamples
At that distance I wouldn't have known whether it was a snow goose or a Ross's goose.
Increases in numbers have occurred in other populations of ‘white’ geese, including populations of lesser snow geese, greater snow geese (A.c. atlantica) and Ross's geese (A. rossii).
Definition of Ross's goose in US English:
Ross's goose
noun
A small Arctic goose that breeds in northern Canada.
Anser rossi
Example sentencesExamples
Increases in numbers have occurred in other populations of ‘white’ geese, including populations of lesser snow geese, greater snow geese (A.c. atlantica) and Ross's geese (A. rossii).
At that distance I wouldn't have known whether it was a snow goose or a Ross's goose.