CaRMS taxon details
Anser albifrons (Scopoli, 1769)
Not documented
Distribution North America; Oceania; rare visitor along the east coast
Distribution North America; Oceania; rare visitor along the east coast [details]
CaRMS (2021). Anser albifrons (Scopoli, 1769). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159159 on 2025-06-02
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Anser albifrons (Scopoli, 1769). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159159 on 2025-06-02
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Maris, T., O. Beauchard, S. Van Damme, E. Van den Bergh, S. Wijnhoven & P. Meire. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Bermuda) Amos, E. J. R. (1991). A Guide to The Birds of Bermuda. 206 pp [details]
basis of record Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p. [details]
additional source Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p. [details]
additional source Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. <em>Fifth Edition.</em> Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p. [details]
additional source Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 221: 532 p., available online at http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/library/116743.pdf [details]
additional source Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. <em>Paragon Publishing.</em> 1-383. [details]
additional source Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 1321–1342. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
context source (Bermuda) Amos, E. J. R. (1991). A Guide to The Birds of Bermuda. 206 pp [details]
basis of record Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p. [details]
additional source Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p. [details]
additional source Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. <em>Fifth Edition.</em> Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p. [details]
additional source Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 221: 532 p., available online at http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/library/116743.pdf [details]
additional source Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. <em>Paragon Publishing.</em> 1-383. [details]
additional source Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 1321–1342. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Dimensions Length: 28" (71 cm) [details]Distribution North America; Oceania; rare visitor along the east coast [details]
Reproduction Breeds from Hudson Bay west through northern Europe and Asia. Winters in western North America from the northwestern United States and British Columbia to southern Mexico, and also from North Africa to China and Japan. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | pata memecepata belbepata ballbardhëbelbejabelbacuke | [details] |
| Bulgarian | Голяма белочела гъска | [details] |
| Danish | blisgås | [details] |
| Dutch | kolgans | [details] |
| English | white-fronted goosegreater white-fronted goose | [details] |
| French | oie rieuse | [details] |
| German | Blässgans | [details] |
| Hebrew | אווז לבן-מצח | [details] |
| Italian | oca lombardella | [details] |
| Japanese | マガン | [details] |
| Lithuanian | baltakaktė žąsis | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Ασπρομέτωπη χήνα | [details] |
| Norwegian | tundragås | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | tundragås | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | tundragås | [details] |
| Polish | gęś białoczelna | [details] |
| Romanian | gârliţă maregârliţa mare | [details] |
| Russian | белолобая казарка | [details] |
| Scottish Gaelic | gé bhánéadanach | [details] |
| Slovenian | beločela gos | [details] |
| Spanish | ánsar careto | [details] |
| Swedish | bläsgås | [details] |
| Turkish | sakarca | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Гуска білолоба | [details] |
| Welsh | gwydd dalcen-wen | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (26 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1143 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anser albifrons)
To GenBank (674 nucleotides; 127 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 464743 Anser albifrons - lateral head)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1143 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anser albifrons)
To GenBank (674 nucleotides; 127 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 464743 Anser albifrons - lateral head)
To PESI
To ITIS
