greater white-fronted goose

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q172093
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Summary

greater white-fronted goose is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,842 views/month, #1,426 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Anser[5]
  • Endemic to: Asan Conservation Reserve[6], Thol Lake[7], Gajoldoba[8], Kaziranga National Park[9], Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary[10]
  • Taxon name: Anser albifrons[11]
  • Commons category: Anser albifrons[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Anser albifrons[13]
  • Commons gallery: Anser albifrons[14]
  • Taxon common name: Greater White-fronted Goose[15], Белолобый гусь[16], Blässgans[17], Oie rieuse[18], Oca lombardella[19], Ánsar careto[20], kolgans[21], Blisgås[22], Tundragås[23], マガン[24], tundrahanhi[25], nagy lilik[26], suur-laukhani[27], husa běločelá[28]
  • Wingspan: 1.41 m[29]

Body

Identifiers

greater white-fronted goose's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 7019[30]. greater white-fronted goose's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 50365[31]. greater white-fronted goose's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45510529[32]. greater white-fronted goose's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2498017[33]. greater white-fronted goose's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175020[34].

Why It Matters

greater white-fronted goose has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . rsis.ramsar.org. rsis.ramsar.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ebird.org. ebird.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [34] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [33] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . Flight speeds among bird species: allometric and phylogenetic effects. wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range → Nanling Mountains, Africa
    Taxon rank → species
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
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