Bar-headed Goose Anser indicus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (47)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 19, 2013
Text last updated September 19, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Bandkopgans |
| Assamese | ধিতৰাজ |
| Asturian | Gansu de tiesta rayona |
| Basque | Antzara indiarra |
| Bulgarian | Тибетска гъска |
| Catalan | oca de l'Índia |
| Chinese | 斑頭雁 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 斑頭雁 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 斑头雁 |
| Croatian | indijska guska |
| Czech | husa tibetská |
| Danish | Indisk Gås |
| Dutch | Indische Gans |
| English | Bar-headed Goose |
| English (United States) | Bar-headed Goose |
| Faroese | Indiagás |
| Finnish | tiibetinhanhi |
| French | Oie à tête barrée |
| French (France) | Oie à tête barrée |
| Galician | Ganso de cabeza listada |
| German | Streifengans |
| Greek | Ινδική Χήνα |
| Hebrew | אווז הודי |
| Icelandic | Taumgæs |
| Italian | Oca indiana |
| Japanese | インドガン |
| Korean | 줄기러기 |
| Latvian | Kalnu zoss |
| Lithuanian | Kalninė žąsis |
| Malayalam | കുറിത്തലയൻ വാത്ത് |
| Marathi | पट्टकादंब |
| Mongolian | Хээрийн галуу |
| Norwegian | stripegås |
| Polish | gęś tybetańska |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Ganso-de-cabeça-listada |
| Romanian | Gâscă de India |
| Russian | Горный гусь |
| Serbian | Indijska guska |
| Slovak | hus vrchovská |
| Slovenian | Tibetanska gos |
| Spanish | Ánsar Indio |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Ganso Indio |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ánsar indio |
| Swedish | stripgås |
| Thai | ห่านหัวลาย |
| Turkish | Hint Kazı |
| Ukrainian | Гуска гірська |
Anser indicus (Latham, 1790)
PROTONYM:
Anas indica
Latham, 1790. Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. 2, p.839.
TYPE LOCALITY:
India in winter, and Tibet.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ANSER
- anser
- indicus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Bar-headed Goose
