Showing posts with label Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser erythropus). Show all posts
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Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser erythropus) Information

Lesser White-fronted Goose

The Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser erythropus) is a goose closely related to the larger White-fronted Goose (A. albifrons).

It breeds in northernmost Asia, but it is a scarce breeder in Europe. There is a re-introduction scheme in Fennoscandia.


Lesser White-fronted Goose
 image source: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Ken_Billington

Lesser White-fronted Goose
image source: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Ken_Billington