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Canada Goose (canadensis Group)

Branta canadensis

Not Evaluated

About

Canada Goose (canadensis Group) (Branta canadensis) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (27 countries), North America (Jamaica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カナダガン
Chinese 加拿大雁
Spanish Ganso canadiense
French Bernache du canada
German Kanadagans
Portuguese ganso-do-canadá
Russian Канадская казарка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Canada Goose (canadensis Group)?
The scientific name of Canada Goose (canadensis Group) is Branta canadensis. It belongs to the genus Branta.
Where does Canada Goose (canadensis Group) live?
Canada Goose (canadensis Group) is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (27 countries), North America (Jamaica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).. Countries include Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France.
What family does Canada Goose (canadensis Group) belong to?
Canada Goose (canadensis Group) (Branta canadensis) belongs to the genus Branta, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
What kingdom does Canada Goose (canadensis Group) belong to?
Canada Goose (canadensis Group) (Branta canadensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of Canada Goose (canadensis Group)?
The closest relatives of Canada Goose (canadensis Group) in the genus Branta include Cackling Goose, Barnacle Goose, Brant, Hawaiian Goose, Red-breasted Goose.

Native Range — 35 Countries

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