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Bar-headed Goose

Anser indicus

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Description:

This goose flies to the highest altitude of any bird during migration. It got its name from the 2 bars running across its head. It has a gray body with brown patches and a brown neck.

Habitat:

Lake Tobias Wildlife Park

Reference Links:

Bar-headed goose videos, photos and facts - Anser indicus | ARKive

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