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Metadata
Title: Emperor Geese
Alternative Title: Chen canagica
Creator: Menke, Dave
Source: WV9019-002
Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Contributor: NATIONAL CONSERVATION TRAINING CENTER-PUBLICATIONS AND TRAINING MATERIALS
Language: EN - ENGLISH
Rights: (public domain)
Audience: (general)
Subject: Alaska, Birds, Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, Migratory birds, waterfowl
Date Issued: November 06 2001
The Emperor Goose (Chen canagica) is a species of goose. It breeds around the Bering Sea, mostly in Alaska, USA, but also in Kamchatka, Russia. It is migratory, wintering mainly in the Aleutian Islands. Some authorities places this species in the more traditional grey goose genus Anser. |
