© Brian Sullivan
Ross's Goose Anser rossii
Jón Einar Jónsson, John P. Ryder, and Ray T. Alisauskas
Version: 2.0 — Published June 4, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Малка снежна гъска |
| Catalan | oca de Ross |
| Croatian | bijela guska |
| Czech | husa bělostná |
| Danish | Dværgsnegås |
| Dutch | Ross' Gans |
| English | Ross's Goose |
| English (United States) | Ross's Goose |
| Faroese | Mjallagás |
| Finnish | eskimohanhi |
| French | Oie de Ross |
| French (France) | Oie de Ross |
| German | Zwergschneegans |
| Greek | Μικρή Λευκόχηνα |
| Hebrew | אווז קנדי |
| Hungarian | Hólúd |
| Icelandic | Mjallgæs |
| Japanese | ヒメハクガン |
| Lithuanian | Roso žąsis |
| Norwegian | eskimogås |
| Polish | śnieżyca mała |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Ganso-das-neves-pequeno |
| Romanian | Gâscă polară |
| Russian | Гусь Росса |
| Serbian | Rosova guska |
| Slovak | hus snežnička |
| Slovenian | Mala snežna gos |
| Spanish | Ánsar de Ross |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Ganso de Ross |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ánsar de Ross |
| Swedish | dvärgsnögås |
| Turkish | Küçük Kar Kazı |
| Ukrainian | Гуска Роса |
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Ross's Goose
The highest breeding densities occur in the Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary in northeastern MacKenzie and northwestern Keewatin, Northwest Territories. The highest wintering densities occur in central California.
