Genus: Anser
Description
Seven species of Goose.
Taxonomy
Anser is a genus in the family Anatidae.
Emperor Goose, Snow Goose and Ross's Goose were formerly placed in the genus Chen.
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|---|---|---|---|
| A. indicus | Bar-headed Goose | ||
| A. canagicus | Emperor Goose | ||
| A. caerulescens | Snow Goose | ||
| A. rossii | Ross's Goose | ||
| A. anser | Greylag Goose | ||
| A. cygnoides | Swan Goose | ||
| A. albifrons | Greater White-fronted Goose | ||
| A. erythropus | Lesser White-fronted Goose | ||
| A. fabalis | Taiga Bean Goose | ||
| A. serrirostris | Tundra Bean Goose | ||
| A. brachyrhynchus | Pink-footed Goose | ||
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2016. IOC World Bird Names (version 6.3). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
Pages in category ‘Anser’
The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
