Tundra Bean Goose

Anser serrirostris

The Tundra Bean Goose, scientifically known as Anser serrirostris, is a migratory bird species belonging to the family Anatidae. This goose is known for its distinctive honking call and V-shaped flight formations during migration. It breeds in the Arctic tundra and winters in various wetland habitats, including coastal marshes and estuaries. The Tundra Bean Goose primarily feeds on grasses, sedges, and aquatic plants. It has a mottled brown and grey plumage, with a distinctive orange beak and legs. This species plays a vital ecological role in its habitat, contributing to seed dispersal and wetland ecosystem dynamics.

Habitat: Arctic tundra, coastal marshes, estuaries