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Egyptian Goose
探検鳥類
Egyptian Goose
Alopochen aegyptiaca
The Egyptian Goose is a colorful bird with a striking face and a unique honking sound. They love to swim and can often be seen waddling around parks and wetlands.
生息地: Wetlands
外見
The Egyptian Goose has a distinctive dark chocolate-brown patch around its eye and a reddish-brown collar on its neck. Its body features a mix of grey, brown, and white feathers with bright pink legs, making it easily distinguishable from other geese.
界Animalia門Chordata綱Aves目Anseriformes科Anatidae属Alopochen
カテゴリ
鳥類レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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おもしろい事実
A female can lay up to 12 eggs in a single nest, sometimes even more!
Ancient Egyptians considered these geese sacred and painted them in their tombs.
Their loud 'honk-HA-ha!' call is very distinct and can be heard far away.
Unlike most geese, they often perch in trees, using old nests from other birds!
特殊能力
能力
Aggressive Defender
Egyptian Geese can fiercely defend their nesting territory, even chasing away much larger birds, because of their strong territorial instincts.
能力
Versatile Forager
This goose can both graze on land and dabble in shallow water to find food, which helps them access a wide variety of meals.
能力
Arboreal Nester
Egyptian Geese sometimes nest high up in tree hollows or abandoned raptor nests, which provides safer nesting spots.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 63-73 cm
- 翼開長
- 134-154 cm
- 体重
- 1.5-2.3 kg
- 寿命
- 10-15 年
- Top Speed
- 70 km/h
- 一度の産卵数
- 5-12
- 抱卵期間
- 28-30 日
食性と食事
Egyptian Geese are mostly vegetarians, munching on various plants, but sometimes eat small insects too.
主な食物
- grasses
- seeds
- leaves
- aquatic plants
- small insects
- worms
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eats
Common Cattail
Typha latifolia
Consumes leaves and seeds of this common wetland plant.
eats
Common Wheat
Triticum aestivum
Graze on young shoots in agricultural fields.
eaten by
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
Foxes prey on their eggs and young goslings.
shelters
Giant Reed
Arundo donax
Nests are sometimes hidden within dense reed beds.
特徴
別名
まだ別名はありません。
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Always watch birds from a distance and do not try to touch or feed them.
よくある質問
Egyptian Gooseの長さは何ですか？
63-73 cm
Egyptian Gooseの翼開長は何ですか？
134-154 cm
Egyptian Gooseの体重は何ですか？
1.5-2.3 kg
Egyptian Gooseの寿命は何ですか？
10-15 年
Egyptian Gooseのtop Speedは何ですか？
70 km/h
Egyptian Gooseは何を食べますか？
Egyptian Geese are mostly vegetarians, munching on various plants, but sometimes eat small insects too.
Egyptian Gooseは通常どこに生息していますか？
Wetlands
Egyptian Gooseはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
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