A press release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources: Interested participants are reminded that the spring conservation action on “light” geese (snow geese, blue-phased ...

This year, 8,000 Snow and Ross Geese flew down from the Arctic Circle to make a pit stop --- or permanent camp --- here in Texoma at Sherman’s Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge (HNWR).

And while that is a fitting description, the Ross’s goose is more than just a smaller version. Upon closer inspection, it ...

The Light Goose Conservation Order begins Feb. 10, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The dates are: East ...

The Atlantic Flyway is home to greater snow geese. Slightly smaller lesser snow geese and duck-sized Ross’s geese make up the flocks of the Mississippi and Central Flyways. A blue color phase is ...

White- and blue-phase snow geese and Ross’ geese may be taken statewide during the conservation order, but different regulations apply in each zone. Read the 2024-2025 Nebraska Waterfowl Guide ...

The majority of geese that migrate to Mississippi are the lesser snow geese. The lesser snow goose has two color phases, a blue phase and a white phase and should not be confused with the smaller, but ...

If you observe a die-off of six or more waterfowl, report it through the DNR Eyes in the Field online reporting tool or contact a DNR office.