Anser (bird) - Wikipedia
WEBAnser is a waterfowl genus that includes the grey geese and the white geese. It belongs to the true goose and swan subfamily of Anserinae under the family of Anatidae. [2] .
Greylag goose - Wikipedia
WEBThe greylag goose or graylag goose (Anser anser) is a species of large goose in the waterfowl family Anatidae and the type species of the genus Anser. It has mottled and barred grey and white plumage and an orange beak and pink legs.
Goose - Wikipedia
WEBA goose (pl.: geese) is a bird of any of several waterfowl species in the family Anatidae. This group comprises the genera Anser (grey geese and white geese) and Branta (black geese). Some members of the Tadorninae subfamily (e.g., Egyptian goose, Orinoco goose) are commonly called geese, but are not considered "true geese" taxonomically. [ 1 ]
Anser | bird genus | Britannica
WEBAnser, bird genus of the family Anatidae (order Anseriformes). For a general discussion of the genus, see goose; for A. Albifrons, see white-fronted goose; for A. anser, see greylag; for A. caerulescens, see snow.
Greylag Goose Bird Facts (Anser anser) | Birdfact
WEBGreylag geese are large, heavy birds from the grey goose Anser genus. They measure 74 to 91cm (29 to 36in) long with a wingspan of 147 to 180cm (58 to 71in). Greylags weigh between 2.16 to 4.75kg, with some exceptional males reaching 5kg. Adults are predominantly grey-brown, with a dark head and paler stomach.
Greylag | Migratory, Waterfowl, Wading Bird | Britannica
WEBgreylag, (Anser anser), most common Eurasian representative of the so-called gray goose and ancestor of all Occidental domestic geese. It belongs to the subfamily Anserinae, family Anatidae (order Anseriformes). It nests in temperate regions and winters from Britain to North Africa, India, and China. The greylag is pale gray in colour, with ...
Graylag Goose - Anser anser - Birds of the World
WEBMar 4, 2020 · Graylag Goose (Anser anser), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.gragoo.01.
Greylag Goose (Anser anser) - iNaturalist
WEBThe greylag goose (Anser anser) is a large species of goose in the waterfowl family Anatidae. It has mottled and barred grey and white plumage and an orange beak and pink legs. A large bird, it measures between 74 and 91 centimetres (29 and 36 in) in length, with an average weight of 3.3 kilograms (7.3 lb).
Anseriform | Diet, Habitat, & Facts | Britannica
WEBAnseriform, any of more than 160 species constituting the bird order Anseriformes, which comprises the ducks, geese, and swans (family Anatidae) and the screamers (family Anhimidae). Anseriforms are widely distributed and common in temperate habitats.
ADW: Anser anser: INFORMATION
WEBDuring the summer the Graylag Geese, Anser anser, live in Scotland, Iceland; Scandinavia and Eastward to Russia, as well as Poland and Germany. The Iceland birds migrate in autumn to the British Isles, and usually arrive in October.