🌿Native Nature

Bar-headed Goose

Anser indicus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Anseriformes ›Family: Anatidae ›Genus: Anser

About

The bar-headed goose (Anser indicus) is a goose that breeds in Central Asia in colonies of thousands near mountain lakes and winters in South Asia, as far south as peninsular India. It lays three to eight eggs at a time in a ground nest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bar-headed Goose?
The scientific name of Bar-headed Goose is Anser indicus.
What is the conservation status of Bar-headed Goose?
The Bar-headed Goose has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Bar-headed Goose belong to?
Bar-headed Goose belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Bar-headed Goose belong to?
Bar-headed Goose belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Bar-headed Goose belong to?
Bar-headed Goose belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Bar-headed Goose belong to?
Bar-headed Goose belongs to the order Anseriformes.
What family does Bar-headed Goose belong to?
Bar-headed Goose belongs to the family Anatidae.
What genus does Bar-headed Goose belong to?
Bar-headed Goose belongs to the genus Anser.