Your probably right you may find this interesting it is the migration survey for your state for December. file:///C:/Users/Owner/Downloads/waterfowl_221222.pdfWouldn't cranes have longer beaks?
also ducks unlimited has good descriptions of wild geese
https://www.ducks.org/hunting/waterfowl-id/Geese
another thing to consider is
All four species of swans found in North America have been spotted in Iowa. They are the Trumpeter Swan, Tundra Swan, Mute Swan, and Whooper Swan
only one has a orange beak though
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