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Common Name

Bar Headed Goose

Alternate Names

Common Type

Goose

Order

Anseriformes

Family

Anatidae

Genus

Anser

Species

indicus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Britain,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Breeds near mountain lakes and winters in agricultural areas.

Distribution and Range

Breeds in Central Asia and winters in South Asia

Food

Known for their high altitude flight over the Himalayas to their winter grounds peaking at an altitude of 23,000 ft. Winter food is agricultural crops.

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