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Greylag × Swan Goose

Anser anser × cygnoides

The Greylag × Swan Goose is a special mix of two types of geese! They have beautiful feathers and love to swim in water. You can often see them in parks and lakes, waddling around happily.

Hábitat: Wetlands

Aspecto

The Greylag × Swan Goose is a large, sturdy waterfowl with mixed plumage, typically a mottled grey body sometimes with brown tones. Its bill can range from orange to black, often with a knob at the base, and its legs are usually pinkish-orange. It has a distinctive upright posture.

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Greylag × Swan Goose
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Greylag × Swan Goose

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Datos interesantes

Baby geese, called goslings, follow their parents everywhere in a line!

Some geese are known to 'adopt' orphaned goslings into their own families!

Their bills have special 'teeth' called lamellae to help them filter food!

These geese often form strong pair bonds that last their whole lives!

Habilidades especiales

Habilidad

Sharp Sight & Hearing

Greylag × Swan Goose has excellent vision and hearing that helps them spot predators from far away, keeping their flock safe.

Habilidad

Powerful Swimmers

Greylag × Swan Goose can paddle strongly with their webbed feet, allowing them to escape danger quickly in water and forage for plants.

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Vocal Warnings

Greylag × Swan Goose can make loud honking calls that helps them communicate with each other and warn the group of any approaching threats.

Medidas y detalles

Longitud
75-95 cm
Envergadura
150-185 cm
Peso
2.5-4.5 kg
Esperanza de vida
10-20 años
Top Speed
70 km/h
Tamaño de la puesta
4-9
Incubación
27-32 días

Dieta y alimentación

These geese mostly munch on green plants, seeds, and roots found on land or in water.

Alimentos principales

  • Grasses
  • Clover
  • Aquatic plants
  • Seeds
  • Roots

Método de búsqueda

  • Grazing

Conexiones ecológicas

eaten by

Red Fox

Vulpes vulpes

Foxes prey on eggs and young goslings.

eats

Broadleaf Cattail

Typha latifolia

Geese graze on stems and roots of aquatic plants.

eats

Perennial Ryegrass

Lolium perenne

They forage for this common grass in fields and parks.

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Always watch geese from a distance and don’t feed them, as they can be protective.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuál es el longitud de Greylag × Swan Goose?

75-95 cm

¿Cuál es el envergadura de Greylag × Swan Goose?

150-185 cm

¿Cuál es el peso de Greylag × Swan Goose?

2.5-4.5 kg

¿Cuál es el esperanza de vida de Greylag × Swan Goose?

10-20 años

¿Cuál es el top Speed de Greylag × Swan Goose?

70 km/h

¿Qué come Greylag × Swan Goose?

These geese mostly munch on green plants, seeds, and roots found on land or in water.

¿Dónde se encuentra normalmente Greylag × Swan Goose?

Wetlands

¿Cómo caza Greylag × Swan Goose?

Grazing

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