Winter Population Size Estimations of Three Migratory Sheldgeese in the Southern Pampas, Argentina
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DOI: 10.1675/063.041.0103
Abstract: Abstract. Sheldgeese [Upland Goose (Chloephaga picta picta), Ashy-headed Goose (C. poliocephala) and Ruddyheaded Goose (C. rubidiceps)] have similar migratory patterns, breeding in Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) and wintering mainly in the southern Pampas, Argentina. All… read more here.
Keywords: headed goose; southern pampas; pampas argentina; argentina ... See more keywords
First Report of Fecal Microflora of Wild Bar-Headed Goose in Tibet Plateau
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2021.791461
Abstract: The bar-headed goose (Anser indicus) has two black spots on its head. It is considered an important bird in China. It breeds in plateau lakes, especially saltwater lakes, and swamp areas. However, the intestinal flora… read more here.
Keywords: intestinal flora; tibet; bar headed; bar ... See more keywords
Reduced metabolism supports hypoxic flight in the high-flying bar-headed goose (Anser indicus)
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DOI: 10.7554/elife.44986
Abstract: The bar-headed goose is famed for migratory flight at extreme altitude. To better understand the physiology underlying this remarkable behavior, we imprinted and trained geese, collecting the first cardiorespiratory measurements of bar-headed geese flying at… read more here.
Keywords: hypoxic; flight; rate; bar headed ... See more keywords
First de novo whole genome sequencing and assembly of the bar-headed goose
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.8914
Abstract: Background The bar-headed goose (Anser indicus) mainly inhabits the plateau wetlands of Asia. As a specialized high-altitude species, bar-headed geese can migrate between South and Central Asia and annually fly twice over the Himalayan mountains… read more here.
Keywords: bar headed; headed goose; first novo; headed geese ... See more keywords