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Kanadagans

Branta canadensis

Not Evaluated

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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).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)

Species

Branta canadensis (Kanadagans)

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 Kanadagans?

The scientific name of Kanadagans is Branta canadensis. It belongs to the genus Branta.

Where does Kanadagans live?

Kanadagans 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 Kanadagans belong to?

Kanadagans (Branta canadensis) belongs to the genus Branta, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

What kingdom does Kanadagans belong to?

Kanadagans (Branta canadensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Kanadagans?

The closest relatives of Kanadagans in the genus Branta include Hawaiigans, Ringelgans, Rothalsgans, Weisswangengans, Zwergkanadagans.