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− | The '''bar-headed goose''' (Anser indicus) gets its common named from the two bars of brownish-black colored feathers that wrap around the back of its head. This goose has a light grey body, white on its face and neck, orange legs, and bill. Its feet are webbed and it has broad wings. |
+ | The '''bar-headed goose''' (Anser indicus) gets its common named from the two bars of brownish-black colored feathers that wrap around the back of its head. This goose has a light grey body, white on its face and neck, orange legs, and bill. Its feet are webbed and it has broad wings. |
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*Where to see them: Central Asia, northern India |
*Where to see them: Central Asia, northern India |
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*Length: 2.5 feet |
*Length: 2.5 feet |
Latest revision as of 03:27, 9 March 2012
The bar-headed goose (Anser indicus) gets its common named from the two bars of brownish-black colored feathers that wrap around the back of its head. This goose has a light grey body, white on its face and neck, orange legs, and bill. Its feet are webbed and it has broad wings.
Facts[]
- Where to see them: Central Asia, northern India
- Length: 2.5 feet
- Weight: 4lb-6.5lb
- Diet: Grass, wheat, barley and rice