Swan Goose

Anser cygnoides

A pair of Swan Geese

The Swan Goose is native to central Siberia and winters in China. It is notable for its long, swanlike beak and neck. The domestic Chinese Goose was developed from this species.

A clutch consists of 5-10 eggs and is incubated for 28-30 days.

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