Andean goose

E582816

bird species waterfowl

The Andean goose is a large, mostly white waterfowl native to high-altitude wetlands of the Andes Mountains in South America.

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All labels observed (3)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bird ⓘ species ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ
adaptation	adapted to hypoxic high-altitude environments ⓘ
billColor	pink ⓘ
binomialName	Chloephaga melanoptera NERFINISHED ⓘ
bodySize	large ⓘ
breedingSite	ground near water ⓘ
class	Aves ⓘ
clutchSize	4–10 eggs ⓘ
commonName	Andean goose NERFINISHED ⓘ Andean sheldgoose NERFINISHED ⓘ
conservationStatus	Least Concern ⓘ
conservationStatusSystem	IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedBy	Philippi NERFINISHED ⓘ
diet	grasses ⓘ herbivorous ⓘ
distribution	Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ
family	Anatidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
flightAbility	capable of flight ⓘ
foragingBehavior	grazes on the ground ⓘ
genus	Chloephaga NERFINISHED ⓘ
habitat	bogs ⓘ high-altitude wetlands ⓘ lakeshores ⓘ marshes ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
legColor	pink ⓘ
locomotion	strong walker ⓘ terrestrial ⓘ
nativeTo	Andes Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ South America ⓘ
nestType	ground nest ⓘ
order	Anseriformes NERFINISHED ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
plumageColor	black wings ⓘ mostly white ⓘ
scientificName	Chloephaga melanoptera NERFINISHED ⓘ
socialBehavior	often seen in pairs or small groups ⓘ
taxonRank	species ⓘ
typicalElevation	3000–5000 m above sea level ⓘ
yearDescribed	1854 ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve → protects → Andean goose ⓘ

Salar de Surire Natural Monument → habitatFor → Andean goose ⓘ

Central Andean wet puna → hasFauna → Andean goose ⓘ

this entity surface form: Andean geese

Lake Junín → habitatFor → Andean goose ⓘ

this entity surface form: Andean waterfowl