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Emperor Goose

Anser canagicus

Least Concern

날개 폭

74.8 cm

체중

2300.45 g

과

Anatidae

목

Anseriformes

소개

황제 기러기는 알래스카와 시베리아 해안에서 번식합니다. 회색 몸통과 흰 머리, 검은 목이 특징이며, 조간대와 해안 초원에서 서식합니다. 개체 수가 제한적이고 감소 추세에 있습니다.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	74.8 cm	29.4 in
체중	2300.45 g	81.15 oz

식별

깃털

Body plumage blue-gray with black and white feather scalloping. White head and hindneck contrasting with dark throat. Orange-yellow legs. Bill pink-orange. Tail white. Adults striking; sexes similar.

Habitat & Range

Breeds on coastal tundra near the Bering Sea in Alaska and Chukotka. Winters on rocky coastal shorelines, kelp beds, and intertidal flats along the Aleutian Islands and Alaska Peninsula.

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분포 지역

Breeds in the eastern Arctic of Canada; winters along the Atlantic coast from Newfoundland to Florida and occasionally to Texas.

Diet & Feeding

Grazes aquatic plants and terrestrial grasses; upends in shallow water; winter diet shifts toward grain fields and coastal eelgrass.

보전 상태

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-25 days. Fledging: 50-60 days.

산란 수

1-8

소리

노래

A low, nasal 'clag-clag' call. Less vocal than other Anser geese. Gives contact calls in flocks during Arctic breeding and Pacific coast wintering. Somewhat quiet.

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Anseriformes (Waterfowl)
과	Anatidae (Ducks, Geese & Swans)
Genus	Anser
종	Anser canagicus

External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Emperor Goose eat?

Grazes aquatic plants and terrestrial grasses; upends in shallow water; winter diet shifts toward grain fields and coastal eelgrass.

Where does the Emperor Goose live?

Breeds on coastal tundra near the Bering Sea in Alaska and Chukotka. Winters on rocky coastal shorelines, kelp beds, and intertidal flats along the Aleutian Islands and Alaska Peninsula.

Is the Emperor Goose endangered?

The Emperor Goose has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Emperor Goose nest?

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-25 days. Fledging: 50-60 days.

What does the Emperor Goose sound like?

A low, nasal 'clag-clag' call. Less vocal than other Anser geese. Gives contact calls in flocks during Arctic breeding and Pacific coast wintering. Somewhat quiet.

How big is the Emperor Goose?

The Emperor Goose has a wingspan of 74.8 cm, weight of 2300.45 g.

What order and family does the Emperor Goose belong to?

The Emperor Goose (Anser canagicus) belongs to the order Anseriformes and the family Anatidae.