Class Aves
Order Anseriformes
Family Anatidae
Sites.
Late Blancan/Irvingtonian: Vallecito Creek, Anza-Borrego Desert (Howard 1963).
Literature. Howard 1963.
Sites.
Mid Wisconsin: Térapa (Steadman and Mead 2010).
Literature. Steadman and Mead 2010.
Fig. 1. Anser albifrons. Photograph by Dave Menke, courtesy of the US Fish & Wildlife Service.
This large goose is widespread during migration.
Sites.
Rancholabrean: San Pedro Lumber Yard (Jefferson 1991a).
Sangamon: San Pedro Lumber Co. (Jefferson 1991a).
Mid/Late Wisconsin: Rancho La Brea (Stock and Harris 1992); San Miguel Island (Guthrie 1998).
Mid Wisconsin/Holocene: Shelter Cave (Howard and Miller 1933: ?).
Literature. Howard and Miller 1933; Guthrie 1998; Jefferson 1991a; Stock and Harris 1992.
Last Update: 8 Feb 2014