Blue-winged Goose

Cyanochen cyanoptera - Ouette à ailes bleues Cyanoie à ailes bleues

Ouette à ailes bleues
adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Anseriformes

  • Family
    :

    Anatidés

  • Genus
    :

    Cyanochen

  • Species
    :

    cyanoptera

Descriptor

Rüppell, 1845

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 75 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 1305 à 2360 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Ouette à ailes bleues
adult
Ouette à ailes bleues
adult

Blue-winged Goose (Cyanochen cyanoptera) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Ouette à ailes bleues,
  • Ganso aliazul,
  • ganso-d'asa-azul,
  • Blauflügelgans,
  • kékszárnyú lúd,
  • Blauwvleugelgans,
  • Oca aliazzurre,
  • blåvingad gås,
  • Blåvingegås,
  • sivka modrokrídla,
  • husice modrokřídlá,
  • Blåvinget Gås,
  • etiopianhansu,
  • oca alablava,
  • etiopka,
  • Голубокрылый гусь,
  • アオバコバシガン,
  • 蓝翅雁,
  • 藍翅雁,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Ouette à ailes bleues
adult

Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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published: - Updated: 06-11-2023
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