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| Anser albifrons |
(Scopoli, 1769) |
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Family: Anatidae |
Order: Anseriformes |
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Greater white-fronted goose |
Oie rieuse |
Ánsar careto grande |
Bläßgans |
| Migration: intercontinental |
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Migratory, spends winter months in fixed areas at lower latitude, mostly in temperate Europe, Asia and North
America. Occasionally further S during cold winters. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds),
1992)
- digitised by GROMS, after UNEP-WCMC (2000),
- Copyright: GROMS/BfN -
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| Regions: Europe, North Africa, North America, North Asia, West & Central Asia |
| Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede |
| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |