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8.00" x 4.50"
Overall:
10.00" x 6.50"
Snow Goose Flight Poster
by Bill and Linda Tiepelman
Product Details
Snow Goose Flight poster by Bill and Linda Tiepelman. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
The Snow Goose has two color plumage morphs, white (snow) or gray/blue (blue), thus the common description as snows and blues. White-morph birds are... more
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Artist's Description
The Snow Goose has two color plumage morphs, white (snow) or gray/blue (blue), thus the common description as snows and blues. White-morph birds are white except for black wingtips, but blue-morph geese have bluish-grey plumage replacing the white except on the head, neck, and tail tip. The immature blue phase is drab or slate-gray with little to no white on the head, neck, or belly.
Outside of the nesting season, they usually feed in flocks. In winter, snow geese feed on left-over grain in fields. They migrate in large flocks, often visiting traditional stopover habitats in spectacular numbers. Snow Geese often travel and feed alongside Greater White-fronted Geese; in contrast, the two tend to avoid traveling and feeding alongside Canada Geese, which are often heavier birds.
The breeding population of the Lesser Snow Goose exceeds 5 million birds, an increase of more than 300 percent since the mid-1970s. The population is increasing at a rate of more than 5 percent per y...
About Bill and Linda Tiepelman
We have been married for 25+ years and enjoy photographing the world around us. Being able to explore and enjoy the outdoors, nature, and local beauty together as a shared passion keeps us strong and interested in each other and examining the subtleties and beauty the world has to offer. Follow us on Facebook to see all of our daily photo posts.
$37.56
Judy Palkimas
Wonderful capture! f/v
Alanna Dumonceaux
great capture! V
Jon Burch Photography
Great catch Bill! Congratulations on your feature! (v)
Liz Alderdice
Lovely images V
Sheila OBrian
I just love this! I think the background really works. Voted.