BIRDS
Snow Goose
2.5–3.5 kgWeight
65–84 cmLength
Bird 65–84 cm long. Migratory. Lives in marshes and near water. Forages on the ground.
There are 18,240 observations of Snow Goose in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Bas-Saint-Laurent and Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in April, May and October, but it is reported every month.
Through the year
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Where to see it
- Montérégie3,318
- Bas-Saint-Laurent2,660
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean2,281
- Capitale-Nationale2,241
- Chaudière-Appalaches2,222
- Centre-du-Québec1,438
- Estrie771
- Lanaudière519
- Laurentides495
- Côte-Nord467
- Mauricie430
- Montréal364
- Abitibi-Témiscamingue303
- Outaouais285
- Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine169
- Nord-du-Québec148
- Laval129
