This week’s featured creature is the Ross’s goose, which, the Cornell Lab of Lab of Ornithology calls a diminutive version of last week’s featured creature, the snow goose. And while that is ...

The snows are returning to eastern Colorado. The Ross’ geese can’t be far behind. That’s traditionally how it happens, anyway. First come the waves of bright white snow geese beginning their ...

Also, look for a small, duck-sized white goose in the flock called the Ross’ goose, which is a distinct species from snow geese. The elfin-looking goose has a rounded forehead and a stubby beak.

Minnesotans can harvest light geese (including white and blue phase lesser snow geese and Ross' geese) from March 1 to April 30, under the terms of a federal conservation order. The order ...

Minnesotans can harvest light geese (including white and blue phase lesser snow geese and Ross’ geese) from March 1 to April 30, under the terms of a federal conservation order. The order ...