blue goose

(Animals) a variety of the snow goose that has a bluish-grey body and white head and neck

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blue goose - North American wild goose having dark plumage in summer but white in winter

Chen caerulescens

goose - web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks

Chen, subgenus Chen - wild goose having white adult plumage

snow goose - blue goose in the white color phase

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