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Greylag Geese

Graylag Goose - Photograph by Ron Saldino

Greylag Goose (Anser anser) is a common winter visitor to Haryana and north India. This bird is found in large wetlands.

Identification: It is mainly brown with a gray rump and white tail. Flesh pink colored bill is diagnostic.

Order: ANSERIFORMES   Family: Anserini   Local Name: Rajhans   Size: 80 cm   Food: Tubers, grass, crops, aquatic weeds

 
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