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ANAS SEGETUM. 
BEAN GOOSE. 
Cinerious, beneath dirty white; bill 
compressed at the base ; tail coverts white ; 
legs saffron. 
Anas Segetum, Gmehn 
L'oie Sauvage, Buffon 
Anser Sylvestris, Brisson 
Bean Goose, Pen. Lath. Bew Mont. 
PROVINCIAL. 
SMALL GBEY GOOSE. 
This Goose seems to have derived its 
name from the formation of the tip of the 
beak, which very much resemble a Horse 
Bean. . . «. 
The length of this species vanes from 
two feet seven inches to three feet, the alar 
extent about four feet eleven inches. 
We have stated under the article White 
Fronted Goose that the female of that 
