Geese and Swans of the World Poster print

The poster is a colorful collage of scientifically accurate illustration of various various species of various species of swans and geese.

Species included:

AFRICAN PYGMY GOOSE (Nettapus auritus) • BAR-HEADED GOOSE (Anser indicus) • BARNACLE GOOSE (Branta leucopsis) • BLACK SWAN (Cygnus atratus) • BLACK-NECKED SWAN (Cygnus melancoryphus) • BLUE-WINGED GOOSE (Cyanochen cyanoptera) • BRANT GOOSE Branta bernicla • CANADA GOOSE (Branta canadensis) • COSCOROBA SWAN (Coscoroba coscoroba) • EGYPTIAN GOOSE (Alopochen aegyptiaca) • EMPEROR GOOSE Anser canagicus • GRAYLAG GOOSE (Anser anser) • HAWAIIAN GOOSE Branta sandvicensisMAGPIE GOOSE Anseranas semipalmata) • MUTE SWAN (Cygnus olor) • ORINOCO GOOSE (Neochen jubata • RED-BREASTED GOOSE (Branta ruficollis) • ROSS’S GOOSE (Anser rossii) • SWAN GOOSE (Anser cygnoides) • SNOW GOOSE (Anser caerulescens) • TRUMPETER SWAN (Cygnus buccinator) • TUNDRA SWAN (Cygnus columbianus) • UPLAND GOOSE (Chloephaga picta) • WHOOPER SWAN (Cygnus cygnus)

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Size

12″ x 18″ (30.48 x 45.7cm), 18″ x 24″ (45.7 x 60.9 cm), 24 x 36 (60.9 x 91.4 cm)

Color

Antique, Color, White

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Geese and Swans of the World Poster

Geese and swans are both species of waterfowl – which are large birds that live on or near water and have webbed feet, broad bills, and long necks. Both are members of the Anserinae subfamily. Like other types of waterfowl, they will often gather in large flocks.

Although closely related there are some psychical difference – swan are generally larger and have longer necks than geese. Swans are known for their graceful, musical calls, while geese are known for their honking.

For more information on Geese and Swans of the World visit: The Science of Birds, iNaturalist.org, and About Birds as they offer guides, species lists, and identification tips.

The Geese and Swans of the World poster features scientifically accurate illustrations of various living or extant species of geese and swan. The artistic design is complete with both common and scientific names. The poster is shipped in a sturdy 2″ mailing tube with plastic endcaps. The posters can be signed or customized by the artist upon request.