Posted by John Boyd on March 13, 2003 at 06:54:47:
In Reply to: What say you..... posted by Paul on March 11, 2003 at 22:26:03:
This is a juvenile Greater White-fronted Goose. The dusky face and tip of bill are typical of juveniles. This is not well-illustrated in many N American field guides, but Birds of Europe shows it well enough.
A Bean Goose would have much more dusky on the bill, not just the tip.