Birds of the Philippines
Photos and videos of wild birds found in the Philippines. We travel all over the Philippines to document and take pictures of birds. Our goal is to make this site a resource of information and images about wild birds of the Philippines.
Tundra Bean Goose
TUNDRA BEAN GOOSE
Anser serrirostris
Family Anatidae
Bird #247 - March 2010
This is a large migratory bird that breeds in the Arctic taiga and usually winters in Southern Europe and Asia. This individual is the first Tundra Bean Goose recorded in the Philippines. It was first spotted by Alex Loinaz of the WBCP.
The smaller birds with the goose are Tufted Ducks.
The Tundra Bean goose has brown upper parts, tan underparts and a white vent. The bill is black and orange and it has orange legs.
Read MoreAnser serrirostris
Family Anatidae
Bird #247 - March 2010
This is a large migratory bird that breeds in the Arctic taiga and usually winters in Southern Europe and Asia. This individual is the first Tundra Bean Goose recorded in the Philippines. It was first spotted by Alex Loinaz of the WBCP.
The smaller birds with the goose are Tufted Ducks.
The Tundra Bean goose has brown upper parts, tan underparts and a white vent. The bill is black and orange and it has orange legs.
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TUNDRA BEAN GOOSE Anser serrirostris Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines
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