Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAnseriformes
- FamilyAnatidae (Anàtids)
- GenusAnser (Anserinis)
- SpeciesAnser albifrons (Greater White-fronted Goose)
Closest Relatives at Death Valley National Park
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Swan Goose
Anser cygnoides
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
Ruddy Duck
Oxyura jamaicensis
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Anas cyanoptera
Spatula cyanoptera
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
Redhead
Aythya americana
Common Teal
Anas crecca
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
American Wigeon
Mareca americana
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Greater White-fronted Goose in Death Valley National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Greater White-fronted Goose sighting in Death Valley National Park, based on 29 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Greater White-fronted Goose in Death Valley National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Greater White-fronted Goose in Death Valley National Park in our monthly data.