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Greylag Goose
Anser anser   (Linnaeus, 1758)
 

Distribution: N and central Eurasia. Winters to N Africa, India and SE Asia.  (Map)

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References:
James F. Clements. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, 6th Edition, Cornell University Press (June 7, 2007)




Taxonomy
Red list  - Least Concern   [INFO]
Kingdom Animalia
Animals
Phylum Chordata
Chordates
Class Aves
Birds
Order Anseriformes
Waterfowl and Screamers
Family Anatidae
Ducks, Geese and Swans
Genus Anser
Brisson 1760
Species anser
Greylag Goose
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies/hybrids/varieties
Subspecies
anser
Breeds NW Eurasia. Winters to North Africa, Turkey and Iran.
rubrirostris
NE Eurasia. Winters to Asia Minor, India and N Indochina.

Taxon names
  Swedish Grågås
  Catalan Oca vulgar
  German Graugans
  Danish Grågås
  Spanish Ansar Común
  Estonian Hallhani
  Estonian syn. Hallhani (roohani)
  Estonian syn. Roohani
  Faroese Grágás
  Finnish Merihanhi
  French Oie cendrée
  Hungarian Nyári lúd
  Icelandic Grágæs
  Italian Oca selvatica
  Japanese Haiirogan
  Latvian Meža zoss
  Dutch Grauwe Gans
  Norwegian Grågås
  Polish Gęś gęgawa
  Polish syn. Gęgawa
  Polish syn. Gegawa
  Portuguese Ganso-comum
  Sámi Mearracuonji
  Turkish Boz Kaz
  Welsh Gwydd Wyllt


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