Common shelduck / Brandgans (Tadorna tadorna)

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Brandgans zeigt seinen Arsch. 2024-05-20 10:46:23 Klingnauer Stausee (man-made lake) Canon EOS R7 200-800mm Shutter speed 10.375
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Classification: Genus Tadorna; Subfamily Tadorninae; Subfamily Dabbling ducks plus extinct (Anatinae); Family Waterfowl (Anatidae)
Deutschland: Brut-, Jahres-, Zugvogel, Wintergast
Vocalization: Male: Various whistling sounds. Often series of ricochet-like "piu" repeated with gradually rising and falling intensity. Also passerine-like "tzzrrrr". Female: different variants on deeper hoarse sounds like "ar-ar-ar-ar" sometimes with accented endings with rising pitch. [Link]
Physical details: length=58-67 cm, wingspan=110-133 cm, weight=800-1450 g
Habitats: River and lake

First documented observation: 2022-02-05 in Klingnauer Stausee (man-made lake). Most recent observation: 2024-05-20 in Klingnauer Stausee (man-made lake).

Media


Brandgans Paar in Albufera. 2022-04-12 13:58:48 Mallorca NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Ein Brandgans hintern den Saebelschnäblern, Ses Salines, Mallorca. 2022-04-08 17:02:28 Mallorca NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Brandgans mal zwei. 2022-02-05 13:43:48 Klingnauer Stausee (man-made lake) NIKON D5600 ISO 400
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Web pages with this species:

FOK Ausflug zum Klingnauer Stausee / Birds of Mallorca / Klingnauer Stausee, May 20 2024