When a swarm of several thousand white geese descended before me, their first order of business was to quench their thirst. The second priority was to bathe. The world famous Bosque del Apache may not be the center of the geese and crane universe today that it once was, but it can still provide a few thrills. A tour on this Tuesday in December taught me this lesson.
When a swarm of several thousand white geese descended before me, their first order of business was to quench their thirst. The second priority was to bathe. The world famous Bosque del Apache may not be the center of the geese and crane universe today that it once was, but it can still provide a few thrills. A tour on this Tuesday in December taught me this lesson.
When a swarm of several thousand white geese descended before me, their first order of business was to quench their thirst. The second priority was to bathe. The world famous Bosque del Apache may not be the center of the geese and crane universe today that it once was, but it can still provide a few thrills. A tour on this Tuesday in December taught me this lesson.
When a swarm of several thousand white geese descended before me, their first order of business was to quench their thirst. The second priority was to bathe. The world famous Bosque del Apache may not be the center of the geese and crane universe today that it once was, but it can still provide a few thrills. A tour on this Tuesday in December taught me this lesson.
When a swarm of several thousand white geese descended before me, their first order of business was to quench their thirst. The second priority was to bathe. The world famous Bosque del Apache may not be the center of the geese and crane universe today that it once was, but it can still provide a few thrills. A tour on this Tuesday in December taught me this lesson.
When a swarm of several thousand white geese descended before me, their first order of business was to quench their thirst. The second priority was to bathe. The world famous Bosque del Apache may not be the center of the geese and crane universe today that it once was, but it can still provide a few thrills. A tour on this Tuesday in December taught me this lesson.
When a swarm of several thousand white geese descended before me, their first order of business was to quench their thirst. The second priority was to bathe. The world famous Bosque del Apache may not be the center of the geese and crane universe today that it once was, but it can still provide a few thrills. A tour on this Tuesday in December taught me this lesson.
When a swarm of several thousand white geese descended before me, their first order of business was to quench their thirst. The second priority was to bathe. The world famous Bosque del Apache may not be the center of the geese and crane universe today that it once was, but it can still provide a few thrills. A tour on this Tuesday in December taught me this lesson.

Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens)

Snow Goose

(Anser caerulescens)

Description:

When a swarm of several thousand white geese descended before me, their first order of business was to quench their thirst. The second priority was to bathe. The world famous Bosque del Apache may not be the center of the geese and crane universe today that it once was, but it can still provide a few thrills. A tour on this Tuesday in December taught me this lesson.

Date Taken: 2020:12:22 11:53

Location:

Bosque del Apache NWR
San Antonio, New Mexico
United States
4421.01 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000

File Name: SnowGoose_D5X0729-BosqueDelApache

© 2020 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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