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CYGNOPSIS CYGNOIDES [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A very large wild goose of northeastern Asia that interbreeds freely with the graylag and is probably an ancestor of various eastern domesticated geese.

OBS

A bird of the family Anatidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Espèce originaire de Chine et du Japon, qui a donné une race domestique.

OBS

oie cygne : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux.

OBS

Oiseau de la famille des Anatidae.

Spanish

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