Erlend Haarberg / Bean goose (Anser fabalis) Finnmark, Norway, May.

Markus Varesvuo / Taiga bean goose (Anser fabalis rossicus) drinking, Uto, Finland, May.

Markus Varesvuo / Taiga bean goose (Anser fabalis rossicus) portrait, Uto, Finland, May.

Markus Varesvuo / Taiga bean goose (Anser fabalis rossicus) Uto, Finland, May.

Jussi Murtosaari / Bean goose (Anser fabalis) adult in spring, northern Finland, April.

Jussi Murtosaari / Bean goose (Anser fabalis) pair resting during migration, northern Finland, April.

Jussi Murtosaari / Bean Geese (Anser fabalis) and White-fronted Geese, (Anser albifrons) mixed flock during migration, South Karelia, southern Finland, April.

Duncan Usher / Bean Goose (Anser fabalis) group flying, Lindisfarne, Northumberland, England

Markus Varesvuo / Bean goose (Anser fabalis) Metsähanhi, Liminka, Finland, April. Fascinating birds bookplate.

Orsolya Haarberg / Bean goose (Anser fabalis) standing on ice with breath showing in cold air at sunrise, Pasvik, Finnmark, Norway, May 2005

Erlend Haarberg / Two Bean geese (Anser fabalis) standing on snow at waters edge, Finnmark, Norway, May

Erlend Haarberg / Two Bean geese (Anser fabalis) in shallow water, Finnmark, Norway, May