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These Snow Geese were photographed in the Sonny Bono National Wildlife Refuge at the south end of the Salton Sea in California.

When we visit the Skagit Valley in western Washington in the spring to see the tulip and daffodil fields, we also look for the flocks of Snow Geese that winter there. They form flocks of thousands of birds and the noise they make is deafening. We did not get to the Skagit Valley this year so these photos are from last year's visit.

These are Snow Geese, the name given for obvious reasons, though there is a blue-gray morph of the species as well sometimes called a Blue Goose. These were photographed in the Skagit Valley in Western Washington where they winter in huge flocks.

This Snow Goose is coming in for a landing. We visited the Skagit Valley last spring and looked for and found the flocks of Geese that winter there.

These huge flocks of Snow Geese winter in the Skagit Valley in western Washington before returning north. We saw and photographed them last spring.