Swan Goose

Anser cygnoides - Oie cygnoïde

Oie cygnoïde
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Anseriformes

  • Family
    :

    Anatidés

  • Genus
    :

    Anser

  • Species
    :

    cygnoides

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 94 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 165 à 185 cm.
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Oie cygnoïde
adult
Oie cygnoïde
adult

Swan Goose (Anser cygnoides) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Oie cygnoïde,
  • Ánsar cisnal,
  • ganso-chinês,
  • Schwanengans,
  • kínai hattyúlúd,
  • Zwaangans,
  • Oca cigno,
  • svangås,
  • Svanegås,
  • hus labutia,
  • husa labutí,
  • Svanegås,
  • joutsenhanhi,
  • oca cigne,
  • gęś łabędzionosa,
  • lielknābja zoss,
  • Сухонос,
  • サカツラガン,
  • 鸿雁,
  • ห่านคอขาว,
  • 鴻雁,

Voice song and cries

Oie cygnoïde
adult

Habitat

Oie cygnoïde
adult

Grassland : Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Marine Neritic : Estuaries ; Marine Intertidal : Mud Flats and Salt Flats ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land

Geographic range

Distribution

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

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 09-08-2005
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