🪿Canada Goose
큰캐나다기러기(Branta canadensis, 영어: Canada goose)는 북아메리카에 서식하는 대형 야생 기러기(거위)의 일종이다. 일부는 계절에 따라 북부 유럽까지 진출하기도 한다. 원래는 겨울이 되면 남쪽으로 이동하는 철새이지만, 점차 텃새화가 진행되고 있어서 문제를 일으키고 있다. 우리나라 동물원에서도 몇 마리가 사육되고 있다.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2018.
- Body mass
- 2.81 kg
- Body length
- not recorded
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 42 years
Everything we know about the Canada Goose
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass2.81 kgAVONETOther figures ↓Hide ↑
Source: AVONET · v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) · CC BY 4.0
By sex
- Male3.81 kgWikidataQ26733
- Female3.31 kgWikidataQ26733
Figures vary
- 3.2 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Tail length0.12 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Wing length0.42 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Beak length0.05 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Tarsus length0.07 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan42 yearsAnAgeDetails ↓Hide ↑
data quality: acceptable
Source: AnAge · AnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR) · CC BY 3.0
Gestation26 daysAnAgeDetails ↓Hide ↑
data quality: acceptable
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Litter sizeabout 5AnAgeDetails ↓Hide ↑
data quality: acceptable
Source: AnAge · AnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR) · CC BY 3.0
Trophic levelHerbivoreAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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HabitatGrasslandAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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LifestyleTerrestrialAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l2.8 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Canada Goose yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classAves
- ›orderAnseriformes
- ›familyAnatidae
- ›genusBranta
- ›speciesBranta canadensis
- classBirds · Aves
- orderDucks, geese & swans · Anseriformes
- subfamilyAnserinae
- genusBranta
All 14 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- orderSauria
- classBirds · Aves
- superorderGalloanserae
- orderDucks, geese & swans · Anseriformes
- familyAnatidae
- subfamilyAnserinae
- genusBranta
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