Swan Goose

Anser cygnoides

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Chordata β€ΊClass: Aves β€ΊOrder: Anseriformes β€ΊFamily: Anatidae β€ΊGenus: Anser

About

The swan goose (Anser cygnoides) is a large goose with a natural breeding range in inland Mongolia, northernmost China, and southeastern Russia. It is migratory and winters mainly in central and eastern China. Vagrant birds are encountered in Japan and Korea (where it used to winter in numbers when it was more common), and more rarely in Kazakhstan, Laos, coastal Siberia, Taiwan, Thailand and Uzbekistan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Swan Goose?
The scientific name of Swan Goose is Anser cygnoides.
What kingdom does Swan Goose belong to?
Swan Goose belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Swan Goose belong to?
Swan Goose belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Swan Goose belong to?
Swan Goose belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Swan Goose belong to?
Swan Goose belongs to the order Anseriformes.
What family does Swan Goose belong to?
Swan Goose belongs to the family Anatidae.
What genus does Swan Goose belong to?
Swan Goose belongs to the genus Anser.