Tundra Bean Goose
Anser serrirostris
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A large brown goose with dark head and neck, orange-patterned black bill, and orange legs. Separated from Taiga Bean Goose as a distinct species. Breeds on Arctic and subarctic tundra; winters in eastern Asia and occasionally western Europe. More common in Japan and eastern China.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Poids | 2540,0 g | 89.60 oz |
Identification
Plumage
Dark brown head and neck; grayish-brown back with pale feather fringing. Underparts pale gray-brown. Orange-yellow legs. Bill black with orange subterminal band. Recently split from Taiga Bean Goose.
Habitat & Range
Breeds on Arctic and subarctic tundra in Siberia. Winters on agricultural land, river floodplains, and wetlands in eastern China, Japan, and Korea, with some wintering in western Europe.
Répartition géographique
Breeds in northern prairie regions of North America; winters in the southern United States and along both coasts to Mexico.
Diet & Feeding
Eats grasses, seeds, and aquatic plants; dabbles for invertebrates; diet shifts between plant material and invertebrates seasonally.
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 25-29 days. Fledging: 49-91 days.
Taille de la couvée
3-8
Son
Chant
A nasal, lower call compared to Taiga Bean Goose. Considered subspecifically or specifically distinct; vocalizations are an active taxonomic tool for separation in mixed flocks.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Anseriformes (Waterfowl) |
| Famille | Anatidae (Ducks, Geese & Swans) |
| Genus | Anser |
| Espèces | Anser serrirostris |
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