Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
Bean Goose (Anser fabalis)
French: Oie des moissons German: Saatgans Spanish: Ansar Campestre
Taxonomy:
Anas Fabalis Latham, 1787, Great Britain.
Forms superspecies with A. brachyrhynchus, which has been considered race of present species. Five subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- fabalis (Latham, 1787) - taiga from Scandinavia E to Ural Mts.
- johanseni Delacour, 1951 - taiga and wooded tundra from Ural Mts to L Baikal.
- middendorffii Severtsov, 1873 - taiga of E Siberia, E of L Baikal.
- fabalis (Latham, 1787) - taiga from Scandinavia E to Ural Mts.
- johanseni Delacour, 1951 - taiga and wooded tundra from Ural Mts to L Baikal.
- middendorffii Severtsov, 1873 - taiga of E Siberia, E of L Baikal.
- rossicus Buturlin, 1933 - tundra of N Russia and NW Siberia, from Kanin to Taymyr Peninsulas.
- serrirostris Swinhoe, 1871 - tundra of NE Siberia, from Lena Delta to Anadyrland.
- Least Concern
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Several birds in a field Blackbrook Zoological Park, Winkhill, Staffordshire, England, UK (rossicus)
Josep del Hoyo 19 August 2007 1 year ago 32 sec 3.9 -
A captive bird swimming Villafáfila, Zamora, Castile and Leon, Spain
Javier Ortas 22 December 2007 49 weeks ago 31 sec 2
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Taiga bean goose with goslings Austria (Taiga Bean Goose (anser fabalis fabalis))
Hannes Pfingstner 21 weeks ago 4 -
adult with juvenile female Goose Austria (Taiga Bean Goose (anser fabalis fabalis))
Hannes Pfingstner 21 weeks ago 4 -
Head of a female Tundra bean goose Austria (Tundra bean goose (anser fabalis rossicus))
Hannes Pfingstner 21 weeks ago 4 -
adult female goose Austria (Taiga Bean Goose (anser fabalis fabalis))
Hannes Pfingstner 21 weeks ago 4 -
Couple with goslings Styria State, Austria
Hannes Pfingstner 6 July 2009 21 weeks ago 4 -
A bird after lift-off. Junam Reservoir, Changwon, South Korea
Rainer Mönke 2 February 2009 51 weeks ago 3.7
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