Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
Emperor Goose (Anser canagicus) - HBW 1, p. 583
French: Oie empereur
German: Kaisergans
Spanish: Ansar Emperador
Other common names: Beach Goose
Taxonomy: Anas canagicus Sevastianov, 1802, Kanaga Island, Aleutian Islands.
Sometimes placed in monospecific genus Philacte. Monotypic.
Distribution: NE Siberia, W Alaska.
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Two birds walking while feeding on grass Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 August 2006 3 years ago 29 sec 4.6 -
Two birds leaving the water Locality Parc de les Aus, Vilassar de Mar, Barcelona Province, Catalonia, Spain (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 June 2005 5 years ago 19 sec 4.5 -
A bird sitting on the ground, preening its back Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 August 2006 3 years ago 17 sec 3 -
A group of birds on the grass, preening and looking around Locality Sandy, Bedfordshire, England, Great Britain (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 24 November 2007 3 years ago 33 sec 3 -
A close-up of a bird calling Locality Parc de les Aus, Vilassar de Mar, Barcelona Province, Catalonia, Spain (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 June 2005 5 years ago 30 sec 3
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A portrait
Locality Anchorage, Alaska, USA (United States)
raniero massoli-novelli 1 August 2004 1 year ago 3.2 -
A bird walking.
Locality Tropical Birdland, Desford, Leicestershire, England, Great Britain (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 10 July 1991 13 weeks ago 3 -
An adult bird.
Locality Faunia Park, Moratalaz, Madrid, Spain (Monotypic species)
Pedro Ortega Pinilla 5 July 2008 2 years ago 2.8
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A bird giving calls Locality Walter Zoo, Gossau, St. Gallen Canton, Switzerland
(Monotypic species)
Michael C 1 January 2008 2 years ago 3
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